Georgia Kraft Ashpond Number 2 Dam
Key Takeaway
Georgia Kraft Ashpond Number 2 Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1984 and is 42 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 36 ft (taller than 88.1% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 475 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 246 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1984 (42 years old) |
| NID ID | GA06023 |
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
International Paper Company - Rome Mill
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Georgia Kraft Ashpond Number 2 Dam?
Georgia Kraft Ashpond Number 2 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 Georgia Kraft Ashpond Number 2 Dam?
Georgia Kraft Ashpond Number 2 Dam is owned by International Paper Company - Rome Mill (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Georgia Kraft Ashpond Number 2 Dam built?
Georgia Kraft Ashpond Number 2 Dam was completed in 1984, making it 42 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 Georgia Kraft Ashpond Number 2 Dam?
Georgia Kraft Ashpond Number 2 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 Georgia Kraft Ashpond Number 2 Dam?
Georgia Kraft Ashpond Number 2 Dam has a dam height of 36 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 Georgia Kraft Ashpond Number 2 Dam last inspected?
Georgia Kraft Ashpond Number 2 Dam was last inspected on March 14, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.