Carrollton Disposal Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Carrollton Disposal Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 11 ft (taller than 6.4% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 5,000 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 270 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 38 acres |
| Drainage Area | 40 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 270 cfs |
| NID ID | GA04050 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
City of Carrollton
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Carrollton Disposal Pond Dam?
Carrollton Disposal Pond 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 Carrollton Disposal Pond Dam?
Carrollton Disposal Pond Dam is owned by City of Carrollton (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Carrollton Disposal Pond Dam?
Carrollton Disposal Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Carrollton Disposal Pond Dam?
Carrollton Disposal Pond Dam has a dam height of 11 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.
When was Carrollton Disposal Pond Dam last inspected?
Carrollton Disposal Pond Dam was last inspected on November 2, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.