Kelly Irrigation Pond
Key Takeaway
Kelly Irrigation Pond is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 4% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 755 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 386 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA05011 |
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
Kelley D. Lynn Family LP
Private
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Low Hazard 10 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Kelly Irrigation Pond?
Kelly Irrigation Pond 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 Kelly Irrigation Pond?
Kelly Irrigation Pond is owned by Kelley D. Lynn Family LP (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Kelly Irrigation Pond?
Kelly Irrigation Pond 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 Kelly Irrigation Pond?
Kelly Irrigation Pond 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.