Miller Brothers Dam Number Three

Miller Brothers Dam Number Three is an earth dam located in Perry County, Alabama, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Miller Brothers Dam Number Three

The primary purpose of Miller Brothers Dam Number Three 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 Miller Brothers (private). It impounds the Chilachee Ck near St Hwy 66 Central Mills West.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 1,500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 226 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 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
CountyPerry
Nearest CitySt Hwy 66 Central Mills West
River/StreamChilachee Ck
Coordinates32.35000, -87.45000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage226 acre-ft
Max Storage226 acre-ft
Normal Storage123 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge683 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerMILLER BROTHERS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL01630
Federal IDAL01630
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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