Powell Creek W/S Dam Site 1

Alabama — Marengo County — POWELL CREEK

Location

StateAlabama
CountyMarengo
RiverPOWELL CREEK
Coordinates32.45420, -87.72830

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length2,598 ft
NID Storage2,476 acre-ft
Max Storage2,476 acre-ft
Surface Area39 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 15, 1999
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1986
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerEQUITY LIFE INC.

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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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