Kendrick Irrigation Pond Dam # 2
Key Takeaway
Kendrick Irrigation Pond Dam # 2 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 | 17 ft (taller than 28.7% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 70 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
| NID ID | GA05061 |
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
Lumsden, William H.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Kendrick Irrigation Pond Dam # 2?
Kendrick Irrigation Pond Dam # 2 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 Kendrick Irrigation Pond Dam # 2?
Kendrick Irrigation Pond Dam # 2 is owned by Lumsden, William H. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Kendrick Irrigation Pond Dam # 2 built?
Kendrick Irrigation Pond Dam # 2 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 Kendrick Irrigation Pond Dam # 2?
Kendrick Irrigation Pond Dam # 2 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 Kendrick Irrigation Pond Dam # 2?
Kendrick Irrigation Pond Dam # 2 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.