Mapp and Campbell Pond Dam

UNKNOWN· Screven, Georgia· Built 1955· Earth· 18 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Mapp and Campbell Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1955 and is 71 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.

Physical Details

Dam Height 18 ft (taller than 32.5% in GA)
Dam Length700 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage175 acre-ft
Normal Storage109 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area85 sq mi
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)
NID IDGA03171

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: March 1, 2018
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Mapp, Robert L.

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Mapp and Campbell Pond Dam?

Mapp and Campbell 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 Mapp and Campbell Pond Dam?

Mapp and Campbell Pond Dam is owned by Mapp, Robert L. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Mapp and Campbell Pond Dam built?

Mapp and Campbell Pond Dam was completed in 1955, making it 71 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 Mapp and Campbell Pond Dam?

Mapp and Campbell Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Mapp and Campbell Pond Dam?

Mapp and Campbell 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 Mapp and Campbell Pond Dam last inspected?

Mapp and Campbell Pond Dam was last inspected on March 1, 2018. 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.