Waites Dam

Alabama — Jackson County — TR TENNESSEE RIVER

Location

StateAlabama
CountyJackson
RiverTR TENNESSEE RIVER
Coordinates34.64022, -85.94526

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length543 ft
NID Storage44 acre-ft
Max Storage44 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeRockfill
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJACK WAITES
Other NameWaites Pond

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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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