Spandle Irrig. Pond Dam #1
Key Takeaway
Spandle Irrig. Pond Dam #1 is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 13 ft (taller than 12.9% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 1,770 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 243 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3,208 sq mi |
| NID ID | GA04282 |
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
Blocker, Cale
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Spandle Irrig. Pond Dam #1?
Spandle Irrig. Pond Dam #1 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 Spandle Irrig. Pond Dam #1?
Spandle Irrig. Pond Dam #1 is owned by Blocker, Cale (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Spandle Irrig. Pond Dam #1?
Spandle Irrig. Pond Dam #1 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 Spandle Irrig. Pond Dam #1?
Spandle Irrig. Pond Dam #1 has a dam height of 13 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 Spandle Irrig. Pond Dam #1 last inspected?
Spandle Irrig. Pond Dam #1 was last inspected on July 1, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.