C.l. Williams Irrigation Pond Dam

C.l. Williams Irrigation Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Crisp County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection04/01/2012
Height15 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 ft tall and 350 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 C.l. Williams Irrigation Pond Dam

The primary purpose of C.l. Williams Irrigation 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 Bruinsma Dairy Farms, Inc. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Cordele.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 108 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 233 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 04/01/2012. That was over 14 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCrisp
Nearest CityCordele
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.98361, -83.85639

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length350 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage108 acre-ft
Max Storage108 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area233 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBruinsma Dairy Farms, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection04/01/2012
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04201
Federal IDGA04201
More InfoState Dam Safety Program