Taylor Irrigation Pond Dam
Taylor Irrigation Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Washington County, Georgia, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Taylor Irrigation Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Taylor Irrigation Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Taylor, T. Ray (private). It impounds the Unknown near Davisboro Environs.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 920 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 538 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 980 square miles. Completed in 1975, 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 11/01/1997. That was over 28 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Washington |
| Nearest City | Davisboro Environs |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.93278, -82.60972 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 920 ft |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 538 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 538 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 248 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| Drainage Area | 980 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Taylor, T. Ray |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 11/01/1997 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02835 |
| Federal ID | GA02835 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |