Pollard Lumber Co. Lk Dam # 1 (Upper)
Key Takeaway
Pollard Lumber Co. Lk Dam # 1 (Upper) is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 28 ft (taller than 69.6% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 285 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA02213 |
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 Lumber Company
Private
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Low Hazard 30 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Pollard Lumber Co. Lk Dam # 1 (Upper)?
Pollard Lumber Co. Lk Dam # 1 (Upper) 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 Lumber Co. Lk Dam # 1 (Upper)?
Pollard Lumber Co. Lk Dam # 1 (Upper) is owned by Pollard Lumber Company (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Pollard Lumber Co. Lk Dam # 1 (Upper)?
Pollard Lumber Co. Lk Dam # 1 (Upper) 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 Pollard Lumber Co. Lk Dam # 1 (Upper)?
Pollard Lumber Co. Lk Dam # 1 (Upper) has a dam height of 28 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 Lumber Co. Lk Dam # 1 (Upper) last inspected?
Pollard Lumber Co. Lk Dam # 1 (Upper) was last inspected on August 1, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.