Miller Bros Dam #3

Miller Bros Dam #3 is an earth dam located in Dallas County, Alabama, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Miller Bros Dam #3

The primary purpose of Miller Bros Dam #3 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 Bros (private). It impounds the Tr-chilatchee Ck near Alberta.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 1,600 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 164 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
CountyDallas
Nearest CityAlberta
River/StreamTr-chilatchee Ck
Coordinates32.26667, -87.41695

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length1,600 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage164 acre-ft
Max Storage164 acre-ft
Normal Storage110 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge559 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDAL02044
Federal IDAL02044
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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