Dolan Davis Dam

Dolan Davis Dam is an earth dam located in Lamar County, Alabama, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dolan Davis Dam

The primary purpose of Dolan Davis Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Dolan Davis (private). It impounds the Tr-mud Creek near Ebenezer Church.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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
CountyLamar
Nearest CityEbenezer Church
River/StreamTr-mud Creek
Coordinates33.60667, -88.17333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Max Discharge600 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDOLAN DAVIS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL00114
Federal IDAL00114
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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