C.h.bryars Jr Dam No 3

C.h.bryars Jr Dam No 3 is an earth dam located in Hale County, Alabama, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About C.h.bryars Jr Dam No 3

The primary purpose of C.h.bryars Jr Dam No 3 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by C.h.bryars (private). It impounds the Tr-black Warrior River near Port Royal.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 575 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 84 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
CountyHale
Nearest CityPort Royal
River/StreamTr-black Warrior River
Coordinates32.62667, -87.71833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Length575 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage84 acre-ft
Max Storage84 acre-ft
Normal Storage76 acre-ft
Max Discharge700 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerC.H.BRYARS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL00326
Federal IDAL00326
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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