Fort Payne Dam #2

Alabama — DeKalb County — BIG WILLS CREEK

Location

StateAlabama
CountyDeKalb
RiverBIG WILLS CREEK
Coordinates34.52264, -85.67213

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length495 ft
NID Storage410 acre-ft
Max Storage410 acre-ft
Surface Area68 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF FORT PAYNE ALA.

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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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