Calvin Childers Lake Dam No Two

Calvin Childers Lake Dam No Two is an earth dam located in Baldwin County, Alabama, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Calvin Childers Lake Dam No Two

The primary purpose of Calvin Childers Lake Dam No Two is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Calvin Childress (private). It impounds the Tr Polecat Creek near Clay City.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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
CountyBaldwin
Nearest CityClay City
River/StreamTr Polecat Creek
Coordinates30.50500, -87.73667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Max Discharge370 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCALVIN CHILDRESS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL01371
Federal IDAL01371
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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