Tommy Ray Payne Pond Dam

Tommy Ray Payne Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Webster County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/25/2018
Height25 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall, taller than 50% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Tommy Ray Payne Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Tommy Ray Payne 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 Payne, Andrew M. (private). It impounds the Name Unknown near Weston.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 105 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 09/25/2018.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWebster
Nearest CityWeston
River/StreamName Unknown
Coordinates31.93844, -84.61372

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage105 acre-ft
Max Storage105 acre-ft
Normal Storage69 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerPayne, Andrew M.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/25/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05886
Federal IDGA05886
More InfoState Dam Safety Program