Phillips Irrigation Pond Dam
Phillips Irrigation Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Ben Hill County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Phillips Irrigation Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Phillips 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 Broome, Debra Jean;phillips, Ronald H. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Fitzgerald.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 710 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 145 acre-feet.
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 10/18/2016.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Ben Hill |
| Nearest City | Fitzgerald |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 31.70314, -83.31028 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 710 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 145 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 145 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Broome, Debra Jean;Phillips, Ronald H. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 10/18/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA05176 |
| Federal ID | GA05176 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |