Randolph Jernigan

Randolph Jernigan is an earth dam located in Escambia County, Alabama, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Randolph Jernigan

The primary purpose of Randolph Jernigan is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Randolph Jernigan (private). It impounds the Tr Jernigan Creek near Northeast Pollard.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 290 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet. Completed in 1969, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyEscambia
Nearest CityNortheast Pollard
River/StreamTr Jernigan Creek
Coordinates31.04500, -87.18667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Length290 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Max Discharge336 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRANDOLPH JERNIGAN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL00084
Federal IDAL00084
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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