Waste Disposal Pond Dam # 2

Waste Disposal Pond Dam # 2 is an earth dam located in Ben Hill County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Waste Disposal Pond Dam # 2

Waste Disposal Pond Dam # 2 is a dam in Ben Hill, Georgia. The dam is owned by Fitzgerald Water, Light & Bond Commission (local government). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 3,700 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 184 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 24 square miles.

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 10/17/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBen Hill
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.69917, -83.25500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length3,700 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage184 acre-ft
Max Storage184 acre-ft
Normal Storage138 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area24 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerFitzgerald Water, Light & Bond Commission
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/17/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03500
Federal IDGA03500
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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