Phil Hajek Irrigation Dam
Key Takeaway
Phil Hajek Irrigation Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 2006 and is 20 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 23 ft (taller than 50.8% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 755 ft |
| Dam Type | Other |
| Max Storage | 129 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 2006 (20 years old) |
| NID ID | GA07104 |
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
Hajek, Phil
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Phil Hajek Irrigation Dam?
Phil Hajek Irrigation 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 Phil Hajek Irrigation Dam?
Phil Hajek Irrigation Dam is owned by Hajek, Phil (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Phil Hajek Irrigation Dam built?
Phil Hajek Irrigation Dam was completed in 2006, making it 20 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 Phil Hajek Irrigation Dam?
Phil Hajek Irrigation 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 Phil Hajek Irrigation Dam?
Phil Hajek Irrigation Dam has a dam height of 23 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.