Arrington No 2

Arrington No 2 is an earth dam located in Montgomery County, Alabama, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Arrington No 2

The primary purpose of Arrington 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 Robert Arrington (private). It impounds the Tr Sandy Creek near Morning Star Church.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 646 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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
CountyMontgomery
Nearest CityMorning Star Church
River/StreamTr Sandy Creek
Coordinates32.15667, -86.16833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Length646 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage99 acre-ft
Max Discharge438 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDAL00497
Federal IDAL00497
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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