Virgil Smith Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBen Hill
Nearest CityNONE
River/StreamUNKNOWN
Coordinates31.71667, -83.03111

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length685 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area300 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSmith, Virgil O.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/01/2008
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA00061
Federal IDGA00061
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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