Kendrick Irrigation Pond Dam #1

Kendrick Irrigation Pond Dam #1 is an earth dam located in Turner County, Georgia, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Kendrick Irrigation Pond Dam #1

The primary purpose of Kendrick Irrigation Pond Dam #1 is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Lumsden, William H. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Chula.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 82 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 70 square miles. Completed in 1974, 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
CountyTurner
Nearest CityChula
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.61036, -83.51453

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage82 acre-ft
Max Storage82 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area70 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerLumsden, William H.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03670
Federal IDGA03670
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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