Shanklin Irrigation Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Shanklin Irrigation Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 2005 and is 21 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 21 ft (taller than 43.5% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 700 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 228 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 119 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 2005 (21 years old) |
| NID ID | GA06988 |
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
Doe Run Plantation II, LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Shanklin Irrigation Pond Dam?
Shanklin 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 Shanklin Irrigation Pond Dam?
Shanklin Irrigation Pond Dam is owned by Doe Run Plantation II, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Shanklin Irrigation Pond Dam built?
Shanklin Irrigation Pond Dam was completed in 2005, making it 21 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Shanklin Irrigation Pond Dam?
Shanklin Irrigation Pond Dam has a dam height of 21 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 Shanklin Irrigation Pond Dam last inspected?
Shanklin Irrigation Pond Dam was last inspected on July 27, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.