Robinson Fish Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Robinson Fish Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1956 and is 70 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 19 ft (taller than 36.5% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 780 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 217 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Year Completed | 1956 (70 years old) |
| NID ID | GA05032 |
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
Robinson, Randy Mr./ Cherry Pines Farms LLC
Private
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Low Hazard 15 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Robinson Fish Pond Dam?
Robinson Fish 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 Robinson Fish Pond Dam?
Robinson Fish Pond Dam is owned by Robinson, Randy Mr./ Cherry Pines Farms LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Robinson Fish Pond Dam built?
Robinson Fish Pond Dam was completed in 1956, making it 70 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 Robinson Fish Pond Dam?
Robinson Fish 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 Robinson Fish Pond Dam?
Robinson Fish Pond Dam has a dam height of 19 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 Robinson Fish Pond Dam last inspected?
Robinson Fish Pond Dam was last inspected on May 1, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.