Kilpactrick Dairy Dam
Kilpactrick Dairy Dam is an earth dam located in Marion County, Alabama, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Kilpactrick Dairy Dam
The primary purpose of Kilpactrick Dairy Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Kilpactrickddairy (private). It impounds the Tr-bear Creek near Old Union Church.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 265 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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.
Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.
Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Marion |
| Nearest City | Old Union Church |
| River/Stream | Tr-bear Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.24667, -87.64833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 265 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,075 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | KILPACTRICKDDAIRY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL01578 |
| Federal ID | AL01578 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |