Klondyke Mine Davis Place Impound Dam

Klondyke Mine Davis Place Impound Dam is an earth dam located in Wilkinson County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection01/01/2018
Height50 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 50 ft
50 FT TEN-STORY BUILDINGMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

50 ft tall and 3,000 ft long, taller than 92% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a ten-story building, about 100 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Klondyke Mine Davis Place Impound Dam

Klondyke Mine Davis Place Impound Dam is a dam in Wilkinson, Georgia. The dam is owned by Basf Corp (private).

The dam stands 50 feet tall and stretches 3,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 24 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 56 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 01/01/2018.

At 50 feet, this dam is taller than 92% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWilkinson
Coordinates32.88783, -83.20656

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length3,000 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerBasf Corp
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/01/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06966
Federal IDGA06966
More InfoState Dam Safety Program