Lott Family Pond Dam

Lott Family Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Coffee County, Georgia, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection07/09/2020
Height17 ft
Built197749 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 ft tall and 615 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 Lott Family Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Lott Family Pond Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Ashley J. Paulk Sr. (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 615 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 110 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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 07/09/2020.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCoffee
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.48250, -83.07361

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length615 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Normal Storage67 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area110 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerAshley J. Paulk Sr.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection07/09/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04112
Federal IDGA04112
More InfoState Dam Safety Program