Stone Irrigation Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Stone Irrigation Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1977 and is 49 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 16.4% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 420 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 82 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
| NID ID | GA03931 |
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
Stone, Jesse L.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Stone Irrigation Pond Dam?
Stone 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 Stone Irrigation Pond Dam?
Stone Irrigation Pond Dam is owned by Stone, Jesse L. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Stone Irrigation Pond Dam built?
Stone Irrigation Pond Dam was completed in 1977, making it 49 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 Stone Irrigation Pond Dam?
Stone 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 Stone Irrigation Pond Dam?
Stone 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 Stone Irrigation Pond Dam last inspected?
Stone Irrigation Pond Dam was last inspected on November 1, 1988. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.