Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam South
Key Takeaway
Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam South is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1982 and is 44 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 17 ft (taller than 28.7% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 930 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 39 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 83 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1982 (44 years old) |
| NID ID | GA04329 |
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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Low Hazard 17 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam South?
Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam South 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 South?
Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam South 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 South built?
Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam South was completed in 1982, making it 44 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 South?
Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam South 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 South?
Fuller Irrigation Pond Dam South has a dam height of 17 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.