Sargent

Sargent is an earth dam located in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Sargent

The primary purpose of Sargent is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Thomas Sargent (private). It impounds the Tr Andrews Branch near Camp Hill.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 225 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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
CountyTallapoosa
Nearest CityCamp Hill
River/StreamTr Andrews Branch
Coordinates32.86333, -85.59667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Length225 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Max Discharge2,012 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTHOMAS SARGENT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL01816
Federal IDAL01816
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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