Joe Roeny No 2

Joe Roeny No 2 is an earth dam located in Geneva County, Alabama, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Joe Roeny No 2

The primary purpose of Joe Roeny No 2 is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Joe Roeny (private). It impounds the Little Sandy Creek near Geneva.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 76 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1971, 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: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyGeneva
Nearest CityGeneva
River/StreamLittle Sandy Creek
Coordinates31.06667, -85.97166

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage76 acre-ft
Max Storage76 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,303 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerJOE ROENY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL00724
Federal IDAL00724
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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