Haygood Brothers Irrigation Lake Dam

Haygood Brothers Irrigation Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Upson County, Georgia, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Haygood Brothers Irrigation Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Haygood Brothers Irrigation Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Haygood Brothers Dairy Farm (private). It impounds the Unknown near Yatesville Environs.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 545 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 25 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 382 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 240 square miles. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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 06/01/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyUpson
Nearest CityYatesville Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.95472, -84.13750

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length545 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage382 acre-ft
Max Storage382 acre-ft
Normal Storage250 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Drainage Area240 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerHaygood Brothers Dairy Farm
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/01/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA02708
Federal IDGA02708
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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