Clarence Paulk Irrigation Pond
Clarence Paulk Irrigation Pond is an earth dam located in Coffee County, Georgia, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Clarence Paulk Irrigation Pond
The primary purpose of Clarence Paulk Irrigation Pond is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Howard L. Paulk (private). It impounds the Unknown near Harper Cemetery Community.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 525 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 105 square miles. Completed in 1967, 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 | Harper Cemetery Community |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.54500, -83.04361 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 525 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 105 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Howard L. Paulk |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 07/09/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02951 |
| Federal ID | GA02951 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |