I think I would probably be OK with that IF IT WERE MINE.
I would want at least a foot of the emergency overflow area to be below the top of the dam. Maybe even a little more,. Packed loam used in a dam is, IMO, never going to be as bullet proof as the natural ground.
It's not about the fish. It's about the pond. Take care of the pond and the fish will be fine. PB subscriber since before it was in color.
Without a sense of urgency, Nothing ever gets done.
Boy, if I say "sic em", you'd better look for something to bite. Sam Shelley Rancher and Farmer Muleshoe Texas 1892-1985 RIP
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