Pumpkinvine Creek Watershed Structure No.
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13, located in Paulding County, Georgia, is a state-owned earth dam designed by the Natural Resources Conservation Service (SCS) for flood risk reduction. With a height of 27 feet and a hydraulic height of 22.5 feet, this structure plays a crucial role in managing water levels in the area. The dam has a storage capacity of 477 acre-feet and a drainage area of 750 acres, serving the primary purpose of flood risk reduction.
Despite being uncontrolled, the spillway type for Structure No. 13 is designed to manage potential overflow effectively. The dam is rated as having a low hazard potential and a moderate risk level, with an inspection frequency of once every five years. While the condition assessment is currently marked as "Not Rated," the structure's overall risk management measures remain under evaluation. As a key component of the water infrastructure in the region, Pumpkinvine Creek Watershed Structure No. 13 plays a vital role in protecting the surrounding community from potential flooding events.
Dam Length |
324 |
Dam Height |
27 |
River Or Stream |
Name unknown |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
9.6 |
Hydraulic Height |
22.5 |
Drainage Area |
750 |
Nid Storage |
477 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
27 |
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