John Faulk Irrigation Pond East Dam

John Faulk Irrigation Pond East Dam is an earth dam located in Twiggs County, Georgia, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About John Faulk Irrigation Pond East Dam

The primary purpose of John Faulk Irrigation Pond East Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Faulk, John G. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Prospect Church Environs.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 81 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 65 square miles. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyTwiggs
Nearest CityProspect Church Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.64306, -83.34806

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage81 acre-ft
Max Storage81 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area65 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFaulk, John G.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02575
Federal IDGA02575
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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