Located in Crisp, Georgia, the C.L.
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Williams Irrigation Pond Dam stands as a testament to sustainable water resource management in the region. Owned privately, this Earth-type dam was designed by the Soil Conservation Service (SCS) and serves primarily for irrigation purposes. With a height of 15 feet and a hydraulic height of 12.5 feet, the dam has a storage capacity of 108 acre-feet, providing water for agricultural activities in the area.
The dam, completed by an unspecified date, covers a surface area of 14 acres and drains a watershed area of 233 acres. Despite its uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates, the dam is classified as low-hazard potential with a moderate risk assessment of 3. The last inspection in 2012 deemed the structure in a not-rated condition, highlighting the need for regular monitoring and maintenance to ensure its continued safe operation.
Overall, the C.L. Williams Irrigation Pond Dam serves as a vital component of the local water infrastructure, contributing to the efficient use of water resources for agricultural purposes. As climate change continues to impact water availability in the region, this dam stands as a crucial asset in maintaining a sustainable water supply for the community and underscores the importance of proactive risk management and maintenance practices for water infrastructure projects.
Dam Length |
350 |
Dam Height |
15 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
14 |
Hydraulic Height |
12.5 |
Drainage Area |
233 |
Nid Storage |
108 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
15 |
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