Mcarthur Group Irrigation Reservoir Dam

Mcarthur Group Irrigation Reservoir Dam is an earth dam located in Toombs County, Georgia, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mcarthur Group Irrigation Reservoir Dam

The primary purpose of Mcarthur Group Irrigation Reservoir Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Paul Combs (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 665 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 165 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 260 square miles. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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 05/01/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyToombs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.14931, -82.44594

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length665 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage165 acre-ft
Max Storage165 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area260 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPaul Combs
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/01/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05040
Federal IDGA05040
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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