Itt Rayonier Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Itt Rayonier Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1957 and is 69 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 22 ft (taller than 47% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 540 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 152 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 460 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
| NID ID | GA02943 |
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
Rayonier Atlantic Timber Co.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Itt Rayonier Pond Dam?
Itt Rayonier 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 Itt Rayonier Pond Dam?
Itt Rayonier Pond Dam is owned by Rayonier Atlantic Timber Co. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Itt Rayonier Pond Dam built?
Itt Rayonier Pond Dam was completed in 1957, making it 69 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Itt Rayonier Pond Dam?
Itt Rayonier Pond Dam has a dam height of 22 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 Itt Rayonier Pond Dam last inspected?
Itt Rayonier Pond Dam was last inspected on October 17, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.