Thomas Hopkins Irrigation Pond Dam

Thomas Hopkins Irrigation Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Grady County, Georgia, built in 2008. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Thomas Hopkins Irrigation Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Thomas Hopkins 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 Thomas Hopkins Irrevocable Trust (private). It impounds the Unknown near Reno.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 614 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 87 acre-feet. Completed in 2008, the structure is relatively new.

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 12/01/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyGrady
Nearest CityReno
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates30.76078, -84.35481

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length614 ft
Year Completed2008 (18 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage87 acre-ft
Max Storage87 acre-ft
Normal Storage54 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerThomas Hopkins Irrevocable Trust
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/01/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00487
Federal IDGA00487
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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