Fulwood Dam
Fulwood Dam is an earth dam located in Tift County, Georgia, built in 1947. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Fulwood Dam
The primary purpose of Fulwood Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Fulwood Wright Pond Llc (private). It impounds the Unknown near Tifton.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 840 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 157 acre-feet. Completed in 1947, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 01/01/2011. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Tift |
| Nearest City | Tifton |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.45444, -83.54000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 840 ft |
| Year Completed | 1947 (79 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 157 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 157 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 89 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Fulwood Wright Pond LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/01/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02367 |
| Federal ID | GA02367 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |