Reynolds Irrigation Pond Dam, located in Coffee, Georgia, serves the primary purpose of irrigation, specifically for the surrounding agricultural lands.
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The earth dam stands at a height of 11 feet with a hydraulic height of 10 feet, holding a maximum storage capacity of 99.6 acre-feet. With a normal storage capacity of 62.8 acre-feet, the dam covers a surface area of 15.5 acres and drains a watershed area of 1420 acres, ensuring a steady water supply for the region.
Although the dam is considered to have a low hazard potential, its condition assessment is currently not rated. The last inspection date was recorded in July 2020, and the risk assessment indicates a moderate level of risk (3). Despite not being state regulated, inspected, or permitted, the dam plays a crucial role in supporting the local agricultural community by providing essential irrigation water. With its uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates, Reynolds Irrigation Pond Dam stands as a vital infrastructure for water resource management in the region, contributing to sustainable farming practices and climate resilience.
Dam Length |
840 |
Dam Height |
11 |
River Or Stream |
REEDY BRANCH |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
15.5 |
Hydraulic Height |
10 |
Drainage Area |
1420 |
Nid Storage |
99.6 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
11 |
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