Van Cleve Pond Dam

UNKNOWN· Tattnall, Georgia· Earth· 14 ft tall
Low Hazard Irrigation Private

Key Takeaway

Van Cleve Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is irrigation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 14 ft (taller than 16.4% in GA)
Dam Length420 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage116 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
NID IDGA04780

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: June 1, 2010
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Odum, Shawn

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Van Cleve Pond Dam?

Van Cleve 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 Van Cleve Pond Dam?

Van Cleve Pond Dam is owned by Odum, Shawn (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Van Cleve Pond Dam?

Van Cleve Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Van Cleve Pond Dam?

Van Cleve Pond Dam has a dam height of 14 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 Van Cleve Pond Dam last inspected?

Van Cleve Pond Dam was last inspected on June 1, 2010. 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.