Olin Pond Dam No.
Wind
Humidity
2, located in Richmond, Georgia, was completed in 1965 and stands at a height of 12 feet with a length of 4700 feet. This earth dam, designed by BLAW KNOX, has a maximum storage capacity of 252 acre-feet and a normal storage capacity of 193.2 acre-feet. The dam's primary purpose and related structures are not specified, but it is classified as an uncontrolled spillway type with low hazard potential.
Although the dam's condition has not been formally assessed, it is labeled as "Not Rated" with a moderate risk level of 3. Despite not being state regulated, inspected, or enforced, the dam serves as a crucial water resource management structure in the region. Water and climate enthusiasts interested in the intersection of infrastructure and environmental stewardship would find Olin Pond Dam No. 2 an intriguing subject for further study and exploration.
Year Completed |
1965 |
Dam Length |
4700 |
Dam Height |
12 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
42 |
Hydraulic Height |
12 |
Nid Storage |
252 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
12 |
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