Klondyke Plant Tailings Pond Dam No. 50 is an earth dam located in Wilkinson County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 36 ft36 ft tall and 620 ft long, taller than 82% 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. 50
Klondyke Plant Tailings Pond Dam No. 50 is a dam in Wilkinson, Georgia. The dam is owned by Basf Corp (private).
The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 620 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 214 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 36 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Wilkinson |
| Coordinates | 32.88611, -83.21611 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Length | 620 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 214 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 214 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 152 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Basf Corp |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 01/01/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA06968 |
| Federal ID | GA06968 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |