Cato Irrigation Pond Dam East

Cato Irrigation Pond Dam East is an earth dam located in Toombs County, Georgia, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Cato Irrigation Pond Dam East

The primary purpose of Cato Irrigation Pond Dam East is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Cato Enterprises (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 92 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 105 square miles. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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 11/01/1996. That was over 29 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyToombs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.01389, -82.38917

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage92 acre-ft
Max Storage92 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area105 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCato Enterprises
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/01/1996
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05036
Federal IDGA05036
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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