Parker Irrigation Pond Dam

Parker Irrigation Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Screven County, Georgia, built in 1982. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Parker Irrigation Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Parker 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 Parker, Harold (private). It impounds the Mill Branch.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 1,020 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 32 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 432 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 520 square miles. Completed in 1982, the structure is 44 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 03/01/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyScreven
River/StreamMill Branch
Coordinates32.65861, -81.74833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length1,020 ft
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage432 acre-ft
Max Storage432 acre-ft
Normal Storage242 acre-ft
Surface Area32 acres
Drainage Area520 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerParker, Harold
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/01/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04746
Federal IDGA04746
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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