Cypress Creek W/S Dam Site 17

Alabama — Lauderdale County — BRUTON BRANCH

Location

StateAlabama
CountyLauderdale
RiverBRUTON BRANCH
Coordinates34.87500, -87.87500

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length975 ft
NID Storage733 acre-ft
Max Storage733 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 7, 1991
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1986
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBALENTINE,LITTRELL,TAYLOR,OTHERS

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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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