Valdosta Mill Wastewater Pond Dam #3
Valdosta Mill Wastewater Pond Dam #3 is an earth dam located in Lowndes County, Georgia, built in 1953. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Valdosta Mill Wastewater Pond Dam #3
Valdosta Mill Wastewater Pond Dam #3 is a dam in Lowndes, Georgia. The dam is owned by Packaging Corporation Of America (private). It impounds the Unknown near Clyattville.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 3,600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 72 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 374 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 72 square miles. Completed in 1953, 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 04/25/2014. That was over 11 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Lowndes |
| Nearest City | Clyattville |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 30.69500, -83.30139 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,600 ft |
| Year Completed | 1953 (73 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 374 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 374 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 144 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 72 acres |
| Drainage Area | 72 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Packaging Corporation of America |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 04/25/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03638 |
| Federal ID | GA03638 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |