Carson Irrigation Pond Dam
Carson Irrigation Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Tift County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Carson Irrigation Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Carson Irrigation Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lanier/tonja Carson Trust (2004) (private). It impounds the Unknown.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 1,450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 194 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 67 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 08/01/2005. That was over 20 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Tift |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.54250, -83.44861 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,450 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 194 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 194 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Drainage Area | 67 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Lanier/Tonja Carson Trust (2004) |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/01/2005 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05017 |
| Federal ID | GA05017 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |