Singer Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Singer Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1940 and is 86 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 17 ft (taller than 28.7% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 1.6K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 416 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 104 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1940 (86 years old) |
| NID ID | GA01075 |
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
Singer Pond LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Singer Pond Dam?
Singer 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 Singer Pond Dam?
Singer Pond Dam is owned by Singer Pond LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Singer Pond Dam built?
Singer Pond Dam was completed in 1940, making it 86 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 Singer Pond Dam?
Singer 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 Singer Pond Dam?
Singer Pond 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 Singer Pond Dam last inspected?
Singer Pond Dam was last inspected on September 11, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.