Flint Hill
Flint Hill is an earth dam located in Chambers County, Alabama, built in 1952. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Flint Hill
The primary purpose of Flint Hill is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Penn Montgomery (private). It impounds the Tr Halawakee Creek near Beans Mill.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 330 acre-feet. Completed in 1952, 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 | Chambers |
| Nearest City | Beans Mill |
| River/Stream | Tr Halawakee Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.75333, -85.34667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
| Year Completed | 1952 (74 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 330 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 330 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 175 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 180 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | PENN MONTGOMERY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00548 |
| Federal ID | AL00548 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |