Norfolk Farm Irrigation Pond
Norfolk Farm Irrigation Pond is an earth dam located in Johnson County, Georgia, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Norfolk Farm Irrigation Pond
The primary purpose of Norfolk Farm Irrigation Pond is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Norfolk Farm, Inc. (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 975 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 124 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 245 square miles. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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 03/13/2014. That was over 12 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Johnson |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.72528, -82.80139 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 975 ft |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 245 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Norfolk Farm, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 03/13/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA04680 |
| Federal ID | GA04680 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |