Apple Orchard
Key Takeaway
Apple Orchard is classified as low hazard in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 45 ft (taller than 94.4% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 303 ft |
| Max Storage | 140 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA05675 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Carrol Thomas Bryan Fisher
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Apple Orchard?
Apple Orchard is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Apple Orchard?
Apple Orchard is owned by Carrol Thomas Bryan Fisher (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Apple Orchard?
Apple Orchard has a dam height of 45 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Apple Orchard last inspected?
Apple Orchard was last inspected on August 1, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.