Pollard Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Pollard Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 17 ft (taller than 28.7% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 700 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA06278 |
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
Pollard, Troy
Private
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Low Hazard 16 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Pollard Lake Dam?
Pollard Lake 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 Pollard Lake Dam?
Pollard Lake Dam is owned by Pollard, Troy (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Pollard Lake Dam?
Pollard Lake Dam has a dam height of 17 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 Pollard Lake Dam last inspected?
Pollard Lake Dam was last inspected on July 11, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.