Located in Jefferson, Georgia, the Huber Wrens Plant Wastewater Pond Dam was completed in 1962 and serves as a crucial structure for managing tailings.
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Designed by PATCHEN, MINGLEDORF & ASSOC., this private-owned dam is primarily an earth dam with a buttress core type and stands at a height of 59 feet with a hydraulic height of 28 feet. With a storage capacity of 490 acre-feet and a normal storage level of 437 acre-feet, the dam covers a surface area of 35 acres and drains an area of 110 acres.
Despite being unlisted as a state-regulated structure, the Huber Wrens Plant Wastewater Pond Dam is subject to periodic inspections, with the last recorded inspection dating back to June 2013. Classified as having a low hazard potential and a moderate risk level, the dam features uncontrolled spillways and outlets. While it has not been rated for its condition assessment, the dam is considered to meet safety guidelines and poses minimal risk to the surrounding environment. With its strategic location and essential role in wastewater management, the Huber Wrens Plant Wastewater Pond Dam stands as a vital infrastructure for water resource and climate enthusiasts to monitor and study.
Year Completed |
1962 |
Dam Length |
2455 |
Dam Height |
59 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
35 |
Hydraulic Height |
28 |
Drainage Area |
110 |
Nid Storage |
490 |
Structural Height |
28 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
59 |
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10cfs |
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7cfs |
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51cfs |
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5230cfs |
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315cfs |
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1860cfs |