City Pond Dam, also known as Waynesboro Pond Dam, is a local government-owned structure located in Burke, Georgia.
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Completed in 1955, this earth dam stands at a height of 12 feet and spans 600 feet along McIntosh Creek. With a primary purpose of recreation, the dam offers a storage capacity of 300 acre-feet and a surface area of 40 acres.
Despite its low hazard potential, City Pond Dam has a moderate risk assessment rating. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates, with inspection frequency set at every five years. While the condition assessment is currently not rated, the dam's risk management measures and emergency action plan status remain unspecified.
Situated within the Charleston District of the USACE, City Pond Dam presents an intriguing case study for water resource and climate enthusiasts. Its historical significance, design characteristics, and risk profile make it a noteworthy structure worth monitoring in the context of water management and environmental resilience.
Year Completed |
1955 |
Dam Length |
600 |
Dam Height |
12 |
River Or Stream |
MCINTOSH CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
40 |
Hydraulic Height |
11 |
Drainage Area |
4800 |
Nid Storage |
300 |
Structural Height |
11 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
12 |
Brier Creek Near Waynesboro
|
399cfs |
Beaverdam Creek Near Sardis
|
7cfs |
Savannah River At Augusta
|
6790cfs |
Spirit Creek At Us 1
|
11cfs |
Ogeechee River At Midville
|
662cfs |
Brier Creek At Millhaven
|
458cfs |