Whelchel Irrigation Pond Dam (west)

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyTurner
Nearest CityArabi
River/StreamUNKNOWN
Coordinates31.85203, -83.61156

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length455 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage117 acre-ft
Max Storage117 acre-ft
Normal Storage63 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area240 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerWhelchel, George
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/27/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03668
Federal IDGA03668
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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