T and T Farm Dam (Headquarters) in Morgan, Georgia, is a privately owned earth dam constructed in 1953 by designer J.
Wind
Humidity
NASH for irrigation purposes. With a height of 28 feet and a length of 245 feet, the dam has a storage capacity of 60 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 5 acres. The dam is equipped with uncontrolled spillways and outlets gates, with a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating.
Located in the Savannah District of Georgia, T and T Farm Dam plays a vital role in water management for agricultural irrigation in the region. Although the dam is not state regulated, it undergoes regular inspections, with the last inspection conducted in April 1989. Despite its age, the dam's condition is currently not rated, and there are no documented emergency action plans or inundation maps prepared for the site.
For water resource and climate enthusiasts, T and T Farm Dam presents an intriguing example of a privately owned irrigation structure with a historical significance dating back to the mid-20th century. As a key component of the local water infrastructure, the dam serves as a reminder of the importance of sustainable water management practices in ensuring the resilience of agricultural operations in the face of changing environmental conditions.
Year Completed |
1953 |
Dam Length |
245 |
Dam Height |
28 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
5 |
Nid Storage |
60 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
28 |
Little River Near Eatonton
|
89cfs |
Oconee River Near Penfield
|
527cfs |
Apalachee River Near Bostwick
|
115cfs |
Murder Creek Below Eatonton
|
54cfs |
Alcovy River Above Covington
|
103cfs |
Alcovy River Below Covington
|
118cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Parks Ferry
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Camp Rutledge
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Hard Labor Creek State Park
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