Wastewater Treatment Pond Dam # 1a in Richmond, Georgia, is a privately owned Earth dam constructed in 1960 with a primary purpose of "Other".
Wind
Humidity
The dam stands at a height of 14 feet with a hydraulic height of 6.5 feet and a length of 4200 feet. It has a normal storage capacity of 103 acre-feet and a total storage of 244 acre-feet.
Despite being unregulated by the state, the dam has a low hazard potential and has not been rated for its condition assessment. The last inspection took place in April 2014, with an inspection frequency set at every 5 years. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates.
With a moderate risk assessment rating, Wastewater Treatment Pond Dam # 1a serves as a crucial structure in managing wastewater and water resources in the area. Enthusiasts of water resource management and climate resilience will find interest in the design and operational details of this dam.
Year Completed |
1960 |
Dam Length |
4200 |
Dam Height |
14 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
30 |
Hydraulic Height |
6.5 |
Drainage Area |
30 |
Nid Storage |
244 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
14 |
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
2080cfs |
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|
7cfs |
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