Bill Deloney

Bill Deloney is an earth dam located in Dale County, Alabama, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bill Deloney

The primary purpose of Bill Deloney is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Bill Deloney (private). It impounds the Tr-little Claybank Creek near Geneva.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 675 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 171 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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
CountyDale
Nearest CityGeneva
River/StreamTr-little Claybank Creek
Coordinates31.44972, -85.68806

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length675 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage171 acre-ft
Max Storage171 acre-ft
Normal Storage87 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge490 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBILL DELONEY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02022
Federal IDAL02022
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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