Hayden Jones Irrigation Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Tattnall County, Georgia, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 14 ft14 ft tall and 540 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 Hayden Jones Irrigation Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Hayden Jones 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 James Jones (private). It impounds the Inman Creek.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 259 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 835 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 05/01/2017.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Tattnall |
| River/Stream | Inman Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.02606, -82.11881 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 540 ft |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 259 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 259 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 153 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| Drainage Area | 835 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | James Jones |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/01/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05033 |
| Federal ID | GA05033 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |