Weaver Pond Dam

Weaver Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Irwin County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection10/01/2020
Height8 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 8 ft
8 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

8 ft tall and 765 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Weaver Pond Dam

Weaver Pond Dam is a dam in Irwin, Georgia. The dam is owned by Wayne Sayer (private). It impounds the Little Creek.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 765 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 57 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 278 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 305 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 10/01/2020.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyIrwin
River/StreamLittle Creek
Coordinates31.63583, -83.30278

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length765 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage278 acre-ft
Max Storage278 acre-ft
Normal Storage171 acre-ft
Surface Area57 acres
Drainage Area305 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWayne Sayer
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection10/01/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03557
Federal IDGA03557
More InfoState Dam Safety Program