Tillman Irrigation Pond #2 (middle Dam) is an earth dam located in Jenkins County, Georgia, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 13 ft13 ft tall and 630 ft long. 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 Tillman Irrigation Pond #2 (middle Dam)
The primary purpose of Tillman Irrigation Pond #2 (middle Dam) is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Dr. Samuel P. Tillman (private). It impounds the The Carol.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 630 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 145 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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 05/21/2014. That was over 12 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Jenkins |
| River/Stream | The Carol |
| Coordinates | 32.88583, -82.11972 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 630 ft |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 145 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 145 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 19 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Dr. Samuel P. Tillman |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/21/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA06940 |
| Federal ID | GA06940 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |