Gladin Pond Dam

Name unknown· Irwin, Georgia· Earth· 18 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Gladin Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 18 ft (taller than 32.5% in GA)
Dam Length925 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage488 acre-ft
Normal Storage326 acre-ft
Surface Area45 acres
NID IDGA00883

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: October 1, 2020
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Lindsey Layton Howard

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Gladin Pond Dam?

Gladin 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 Gladin Pond Dam?

Gladin Pond Dam is owned by Lindsey Layton Howard (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Gladin Pond Dam?

Gladin 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 Gladin Pond Dam?

Gladin Pond Dam has a dam height of 18 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 Gladin Pond Dam last inspected?

Gladin Pond Dam was last inspected on October 1, 2020. 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.