Ash Cell C Dam

UNKNOWN· Effingham, Georgia· Earth· 36 ft tall
Low Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Ash Cell C Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia.

Physical Details

Dam Height 36 ft (taller than 88.1% in GA)
Dam Length0 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage108 acre-ft
Normal Storage98 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDGA05897

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Southern Company Services

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Ash Cell C Dam?

Ash Cell C Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Ash Cell C Dam?

Ash Cell C Dam is owned by Southern Company Services (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Ash Cell C Dam?

Ash Cell C Dam has a dam height of 36 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.