Davis No 2

Davis No 2 is an earth dam located in Montgomery County, Alabama, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Davis No 2

The primary purpose of Davis No 2 is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Richard Dorrough (private). It impounds the Tr Ramar Creek near Troy Chapel.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 1,550 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 326 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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
CountyMontgomery
Nearest CityTroy Chapel
River/StreamTr Ramar Creek
Coordinates32.17333, -86.22667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Length1,550 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage326 acre-ft
Max Storage326 acre-ft
Normal Storage243 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,595 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerRICHARD DORROUGH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL00444
Federal IDAL00444
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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