Caddis Lake Dam
Caddis Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Bibb County, Alabama, built in 1963. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Caddis Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Caddis Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by D. Caddis (private). It impounds the Tr-blue Outtee Cr. near West Pondville.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 252 acre-feet. Completed in 1963, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Bibb |
| Nearest City | West Pondville |
| River/Stream | Tr-blue Outtee Cr. |
| Coordinates | 32.91667, -87.32500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 252 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 252 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 252 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 252 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | D. CADDIS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00539 |
| Federal ID | AL00539 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |