Brook Instruments Company Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Brook Instruments Company Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 11 ft (taller than 6.4% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 1,160 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 182 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 28 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4,270 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
| NID ID | GA03073 |
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
Manack Todd, Mr.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Brook Instruments Company Pond Dam?
Brook Instruments Company 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 Brook Instruments Company Pond Dam?
Brook Instruments Company Pond Dam is owned by Manack Todd, Mr. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Brook Instruments Company Pond Dam built?
Brook Instruments Company Pond Dam was completed in 1960, making it 66 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 Brook Instruments Company Pond Dam?
Brook Instruments Company Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Brook Instruments Company Pond Dam?
Brook Instruments Company Pond Dam has a dam height of 11 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 Brook Instruments Company Pond Dam last inspected?
Brook Instruments Company Pond Dam was last inspected on November 1, 2004. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.