Hopkins Irrigation Pond (north)

Hopkins Irrigation Pond (north) is an earth dam located in Irwin County, Georgia, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hopkins Irrigation Pond (north)

The primary purpose of Hopkins Irrigation Pond (north) is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Milton Jr. Hopkins & Et Al. (private). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 750 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 307 acre-feet. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 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 10/01/2020.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyIrwin
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates31.65556, -83.13750

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length750 ft
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage307 acre-ft
Max Storage307 acre-ft
Normal Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerMilton Jr. Hopkins & Et al.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/01/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05127
Federal IDGA05127
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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