Bryan Irrigation Pond # 2 Dam (upper)

Bryan Irrigation Pond # 2 Dam (upper) is an earth dam located in Laurens County, Georgia, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection11/01/2004
Height17 ft
Built198145 years ago

Dam profile

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

17 ft tall and 590 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 Bryan Irrigation Pond # 2 Dam (upper)

The primary purpose of Bryan Irrigation Pond # 2 Dam (upper) is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Bryan, Howard (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 590 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 127 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 225 square miles. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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 11/01/2004. That was over 21 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyLaurens
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.37000, -83.09611

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length590 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage127 acre-ft
Max Storage127 acre-ft
Normal Storage81 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area225 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBryan, Howard
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection11/01/2004
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04800
Federal IDGA04800
More InfoState Dam Safety Program