Contained Waste Pond Dam

Contained Waste Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Laurens County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection01/01/2003
Height15 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 ft tall. 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 Contained Waste Pond Dam

Contained Waste Pond Dam is a dam in Laurens, Georgia. The dam is owned by Engelhard Corporation Pigment & Additives Division (private).

The dam stands 15 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 232 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 01/01/2003. That was over 23 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyLaurens
Coordinates32.63194, -83.02917

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage232 acre-ft
Max Storage232 acre-ft
Normal Storage142 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerEngelhard Corporation Pigment & Additives Division
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/01/2003
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA07009
Federal IDGA07009
More InfoState Dam Safety Program