Charlie Tippin Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Charlie Tippin Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 12 ft (taller than 9.4% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 720 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 220 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA04278 |
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
Tippins, Charlie
Private
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Low Hazard 13 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Charlie Tippin Pond Dam?
Charlie Tippin 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 Charlie Tippin Pond Dam?
Charlie Tippin Pond Dam is owned by Tippins, Charlie (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Charlie Tippin Pond Dam?
Charlie Tippin Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Charlie Tippin Pond Dam?
Charlie Tippin Pond Dam has a dam height of 12 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.