Olliff Dam

Olliff Dam is an earth dam located in Coffee County, Georgia, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Olliff Dam

The primary purpose of Olliff Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by J. B. Olliff (private). It impounds the Tr- Otter Creek near Woodbine.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 289 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1975, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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.

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Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCoffee
Nearest CityWoodbine
River/StreamTr- Otter Creek
Coordinates31.54862, -82.72949

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage289 acre-ft
Max Storage289 acre-ft
Normal Storage73 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge350 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerJ. B. Olliff
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDGA05777
Federal IDGA05777
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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