Deep South Girl Scouts Lake

Deep South Girl Scouts Lake is an earth dam located in Baldwin County, Alabama, built in 1983. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Deep South Girl Scouts Lake

The primary purpose of Deep South Girl Scouts Lake 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 Deep South Girl Scouts (private). It impounds the Aikin Ck.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 1,650 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 583 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1983, the structure is 43 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
CountyBaldwin
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamAikin Ck
Coordinates31.00000, -87.78000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length1,650 ft
Year Completed1983 (43 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage583 acre-ft
Max Storage583 acre-ft
Normal Storage286 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerDEEP SOUTH GIRL SCOUTS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL01986
Federal IDAL01986
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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