Klondyke Plant Tailings Pond Dam No. 52

Klondyke Plant Tailings Pond Dam No. 52 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
Height25 ft

Dam profile

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

25 ft tall and 400 ft long, 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 Klondyke Plant Tailings Pond Dam No. 52

Klondyke Plant Tailings Pond Dam No. 52 is a dam in Wilkinson, Georgia. The dam is owned by Basf Corp (private).

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 211 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.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWilkinson
Coordinates32.88889, -83.21389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length400 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage211 acre-ft
Max Storage211 acre-ft
Normal Storage54 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDGA06967
Federal IDGA06967
More InfoState Dam Safety Program