Clements Irrigation Pond Dam (north)

Clements Irrigation Pond Dam (north) 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 inspectionNot reported
Height15 ft

Dam profile

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

15 ft tall and 690 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 Clements Irrigation Pond Dam (north)

The primary purpose of Clements Irrigation Pond Dam (north) is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Harper, Clyde Lamar & Wanda C (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 690 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 91 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 195 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.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyIrwin
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.59417, -83.06472

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length690 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage91 acre-ft
Max Storage91 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area195 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerHarper, Clyde Lamar & Wanda C
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04637
Federal IDGA04637
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