Cecil Davis
Key Takeaway
Cecil Davis is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1945 and is 81 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 16.4% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 350 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1945 (81 years old) |
| NID ID | GA05713 |
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
Cecil Davis
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Cecil Davis?
Cecil Davis 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 Cecil Davis?
Cecil Davis is owned by Cecil Davis (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Cecil Davis built?
Cecil Davis was completed in 1945, making it 81 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Cecil Davis?
Cecil Davis serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Cecil Davis?
Cecil Davis has a dam height of 14 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.