Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam North
Key Takeaway
Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam North is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1972 and is 54 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 20.3% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 1,002 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 79 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 86 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
| NID ID | GA00940 |
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
Fuller, A. T.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam North?
Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam North 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 Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam North?
Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam North is owned by Fuller, A. T. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam North built?
Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam North was completed in 1972, making it 54 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 Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam North?
Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam North serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam North?
Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam North has a dam height of 15 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.