Virgil Smith Dam

Georgia — Ben Hill County — UNKNOWN

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyBen Hill
RiverUNKNOWN
Coordinates31.71667, -83.03111

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length685 ft
NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMarch 1, 2008
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1968
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSmith, Virgil O.

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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