Cato Irrigation Pond Dam
Cato Irrigation Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Appling County, Georgia, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Cato Irrigation Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Cato Irrigation Pond Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Tommy A. Rollins (private).
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 825 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 173 acre-feet. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 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 04/21/2016.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Appling |
| Coordinates | 31.88444, -82.35417 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 825 ft |
| Year Completed | 1988 (38 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 173 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 173 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Tommy A. Rollins |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 04/21/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05124 |
| Federal ID | GA05124 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |