Waste Stabilization Pond Dam # 2

UNKNOWN· Jeff Davis, Georgia· Earth· 15 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Local Government

Key Takeaway

Waste Stabilization Pond Dam # 2 is classified as low hazard in Georgia. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 15 ft (taller than 20.3% in GA)
Dam Length4,000 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage93 acre-ft
Normal Storage51 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area10 sq mi
NID IDGA04652

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

City of Hazelhurst

Local Government

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Waste Stabilization Pond Dam # 2?

Waste Stabilization Pond Dam # 2 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 Waste Stabilization Pond Dam # 2?

Waste Stabilization Pond Dam # 2 is owned by City of Hazelhurst (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Waste Stabilization Pond Dam # 2?

Waste Stabilization Pond Dam # 2 serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Waste Stabilization Pond Dam # 2?

Waste Stabilization Pond Dam # 2 has a dam height of 15 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.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.