The Magnolia Hill Plantation Irrigation Pond Dam, located in Jenkins, Georgia, is a privately owned earth dam completed in 1978 by the SCS.
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The dam stands at 18 feet tall and has a length of 1710 feet, creating a storage capacity of 280 acre-feet for recreational purposes. Situated on the Dooley Branch, the dam's primary purpose is for recreation, with a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating of 3.
Despite being privately owned, the dam is not state regulated or permitted, but it does undergo regular state inspections. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates. With a surface area of 35 acres and a normal storage capacity of 205 acre-feet, the Magnolia Hill Plantation Irrigation Pond Dam offers a picturesque setting for water resource and climate enthusiasts to explore and appreciate the intersection of human engineering and natural beauty in the Georgia landscape.
Year Completed |
1978 |
Dam Length |
1710 |
Dam Height |
18 |
River Or Stream |
DOOLEY BRANCH |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
35 |
Nid Storage |
280 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
18 |
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