Cadwell Irrigation Pond Dam #2

Cadwell Irrigation Pond Dam #2 is an earth dam located in Dodge County, Georgia, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Cadwell Irrigation Pond Dam #2

The primary purpose of Cadwell Irrigation Pond Dam #2 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Cadwell, S. C. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Milan.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 430 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 89 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 196 square miles. Completed in 1973, 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDodge
Nearest CityMilan
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.08111, -83.11250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length430 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage89 acre-ft
Max Storage89 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area196 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerCadwell, S. C.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03142
Federal IDGA03142
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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