Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 2012 and is 14 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 29 ft (taller than 73.2% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 1,308 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 274 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 185 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 2012 (14 years old) |
| NID ID | GA07011 |
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
Forrest, Bill
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam?
Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam 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 Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam?
Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam is owned by Forrest, Bill (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam built?
Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam was completed in 2012, making it 14 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam?
Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam?
Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam has a dam height of 29 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 Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam last inspected?
Bill Forrest Southeast Pond Dam was last inspected on February 6, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.