Carter Pond Dam

Wildcat Creek· Oconee, Georgia· 30 ft tall
Unknown Private

Key Takeaway

Carter Pond Dam is classified as unknown in Georgia.

Physical Details

Dam Height 30 ft (taller than 76% in GA)
Dam Length157 ft
Max Storage35 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
NID IDGA07218

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: September 17, 2013
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Jack C. Carter

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Carter Pond Dam?

Carter Pond Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Carter Pond Dam?

Carter Pond Dam is owned by Jack C. Carter (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Carter Pond Dam?

Carter Pond Dam has a dam height of 30 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 Carter Pond Dam last inspected?

Carter Pond Dam was last inspected on September 17, 2013. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.