Sargent Irrigation Pond Dam (south)
Sargent Irrigation Pond Dam (south) is an earth dam located in Wilcox County, Georgia, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Sargent Irrigation Pond Dam (south)
The primary purpose of Sargent Irrigation Pond Dam (south) is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Sargent, C. A. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Hatley.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 660 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 97 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 288 square miles. Completed in 1972, 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.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Wilcox |
| Nearest City | Hatley |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.91472, -83.60944 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 660 ft |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 97 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 97 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 288 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Sargent, C. A. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03122 |
| Federal ID | GA03122 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |