Johnson Irrigation Pond

Johnson Irrigation Pond is an earth dam located in Lowndes County, Georgia, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Johnson Irrigation Pond

The primary purpose of Johnson Irrigation Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Randall D. Allison (private). It impounds the Unknown near Valdosta.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 1,290 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 77 acre-feet. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 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
CountyLowndes
Nearest CityValdosta
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates30.80111, -83.21611

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length1,290 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage77 acre-ft
Max Storage77 acre-ft
Normal Storage44 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRandall D. Allison
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04855
Federal IDGA04855
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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