Gary Paulk Irrigation Pond Dam
Gary Paulk Irrigation Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Coffee County, Georgia, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Gary Paulk Irrigation Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Gary Paulk Irrigation Pond Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Gary H. Paulk (private). It impounds the Unknown near St James Church Envirions.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 828 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 113 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 198 square miles. Completed in 1960, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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 07/09/2020.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Coffee |
| Nearest City | St James Church Envirions |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.54083, -83.04306 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 828 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 113 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 113 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 198 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Gary H. Paulk |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 07/09/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00956 |
| Federal ID | GA00956 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |