Kight Irrigation Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Kight Irrigation Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 16.4% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 765 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 116 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 46 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 800 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA03395 |
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
Marie Carver Life Estate
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Kight Irrigation Pond Dam?
Kight 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 Kight Irrigation Pond Dam?
Kight Irrigation Pond Dam is owned by Marie Carver Life Estate (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Kight Irrigation Pond Dam?
Kight 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 Kight Irrigation Pond Dam?
Kight Irrigation Pond Dam has a dam height of 14 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 Kight Irrigation Pond Dam last inspected?
Kight Irrigation Pond Dam was last inspected on July 15, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.