Mark Faulk Irrigation Pond Dam West
Mark Faulk Irrigation Pond Dam West is an earth dam located in Emanuel County, Georgia, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Mark Faulk Irrigation Pond Dam West
The primary purpose of Mark Faulk Irrigation Pond Dam West is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Monica F. Rhodes & Mark S. Faulk (private). It impounds the Unknown near Tarversville Environs.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 780 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 233 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 210 square miles. Completed in 1973, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 12/15/2020.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Emanuel |
| Nearest City | Tarversville Environs |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.57278, -82.40056 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 780 ft |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 233 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 233 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Drainage Area | 210 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Monica F. Rhodes & Mark S. Faulk |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 12/15/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA00176 |
| Federal ID | GA00176 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |