K.A. & Leroy Veal Irrigation Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
K.A. & Leroy Veal Irrigation Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1980 and is 46 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 4% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 945 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 133 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 107 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
| NID ID | GA04320 |
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
K.A. Veal Revocable Living Trust C/O Kyle Joe Veal
Private
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What is the hazard classification of K.A. & Leroy Veal Irrigation Pond Dam?
K.A. & Leroy Veal Irrigation 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 K.A. & Leroy Veal Irrigation Pond Dam?
K.A. & Leroy Veal Irrigation Pond Dam is owned by K.A. Veal Revocable Living Trust C/O Kyle Joe Veal (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was K.A. & Leroy Veal Irrigation Pond Dam built?
K.A. & Leroy Veal Irrigation Pond Dam was completed in 1980, making it 46 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 K.A. & Leroy Veal Irrigation Pond Dam?
K.A. & Leroy Veal Irrigation Pond Dam 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 K.A. & Leroy Veal Irrigation Pond Dam?
K.A. & Leroy Veal Irrigation Pond Dam has a dam height of 10 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 K.A. & Leroy Veal Irrigation Pond Dam last inspected?
K.A. & Leroy Veal Irrigation Pond Dam was last inspected on March 1, 2009. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.