Jaycee Partlow Dam Number One

Jaycee Partlow Dam Number One is an earth dam located in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, built in 1937. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Jaycee Partlow Dam Number One

The primary purpose of Jaycee Partlow Dam Number One is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ala Mental Health Board (private). It impounds the Tr-tater Hill Creek near Cloverdale.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 490 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 94 acre-feet. Completed in 1937, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyTuscaloosa
Nearest CityCloverdale
River/StreamTr-tater Hill Creek
Coordinates33.24000, -87.64000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Length490 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage94 acre-ft
Max Storage94 acre-ft
Normal Storage94 acre-ft
Max Discharge887 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerALA MENTAL HEALTH BOARD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL01147
Federal IDAL01147
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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