Hobs Mine Tailings
Hobs Mine Tailings is an earth dam located in Warren County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Hobs Mine Tailings
Hobs Mine Tailings is a dam in Warren, Georgia. The dam is owned by Thiele Kaolin Company (private).
The dam stands 33 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 270 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 06/01/2009. That was over 16 years ago.
At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.
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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Warren |
| Coordinates | 33.32083, -82.43861 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 33 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 270 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 270 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Thiele Kaolin Company |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/01/2009 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA06887 |
| Federal ID | GA06887 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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