Reinhardt Irrigation Pond Dam (south)
Reinhardt Irrigation Pond Dam (south) is an earth dam located in Turner County, Georgia, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Reinhardt Irrigation Pond Dam (south)
The primary purpose of Reinhardt Irrigation Pond Dam (south) is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Scotty Raines Farms Partnership (private). It impounds the Unknown near Sycamore.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 696 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 185 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 175 square miles. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 01/28/2015. That was over 11 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Turner |
| Nearest City | Sycamore |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.68483, -83.54369 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 696 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 185 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 185 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 175 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Scotty Raines Farms Partnership |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/28/2015 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00909 |
| Federal ID | GA00909 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |