Frank R Pope No 1
Frank R Pope No 1 is an earth dam located in Lee County, Alabama, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Frank R Pope No 1
The primary purpose of Frank R Pope No 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Frank R Pope (private). It impounds the Tr-flake Creek near Griffin Mill.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 230 acre-feet. Completed in 1966, 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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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Lee |
| Nearest City | Griffin Mill |
| River/Stream | Tr-flake Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.54000, -85.29000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 230 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 230 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 175 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 468 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | FRANK R POPE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00404 |
| Federal ID | AL00404 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |