M M Walker Irrigation Pond Dam

M M Walker Irrigation Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Irwin County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About M M Walker Irrigation Pond Dam

The primary purpose of M M Walker 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 Lovgren The Herbert U Credit Shelter Trust (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 546 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 83 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 480 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 03/01/2009. That was over 17 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyIrwin
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.73417, -83.35389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length546 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage83 acre-ft
Max Storage83 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area480 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerLovgren the Herbert U Credit Shelter Trust
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/01/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05125
Federal IDGA05125
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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