Port Royal Land & Timber Co #4

Port Royal Land & Timber Co #4 is an earth dam located in Hale County, Alabama, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Port Royal Land & Timber Co #4

The primary purpose of Port Royal Land & Timber Co #4 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 E F & A Hildrith (private). It impounds the Tr-warrior River near Greensboro.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 261 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. 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. The most recent inspection on record was 10/27/1979. That was over 46 years ago.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyHale
Nearest CityGreensboro
River/StreamTr-warrior River
Coordinates32.59167, -87.55000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length900 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage261 acre-ft
Max Storage261 acre-ft
Normal Storage152 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge360 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerE F & A HILDRITH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/27/1979
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02164
Federal IDAL02164
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams