Walker Irrigation Pond Dam (south)
Walker Irrigation Pond Dam (south) is an earth dam located in Wilcox County, Georgia, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Walker Irrigation Pond Dam (south)
The primary purpose of Walker 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 Walker, Jack (private). It impounds the Unknown near South Owensboro Environs.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 531 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Wilcox |
| Nearest City | South Owensboro Environs |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.86528, -83.40944 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 531 ft |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Walker, Jack |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03124 |
| Federal ID | GA03124 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |