State Cattle Ranch #10

State Cattle Ranch #10 is an earth dam located in Greene County, Alabama, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About State Cattle Ranch #10

The primary purpose of State Cattle Ranch #10 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 State Of Alabama (state). It impounds the Limestone Creek near Greensboro.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 3,600 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 160 acre-feet. Completed in 1973, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 09/04/1975. That was over 50 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyGreene
Nearest CityGreensboro
River/StreamLimestone Creek
Coordinates32.60333, -87.75833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length3,600 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage82 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerSTATE OF ALABAMA
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/04/1975
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02171
Federal IDAL02171
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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