Williamson Cattle Co. #1

Williamson Cattle Co. #1 is an earth dam located in Hale County, Alabama, built in 1985. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Williamson Cattle Co. #1

The primary purpose of Williamson Cattle Co. #1 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 Williamson Cattle Co. (private). It impounds the Tr-cottonwood Ck. near Demopolis.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 943 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 132 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1985, the structure is 41 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 04/15/1985. That was over 40 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyHale
Nearest CityDemopolis
River/StreamTr-cottonwood Ck.
Coordinates32.50667, -87.60500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length943 ft
Year Completed1985 (41 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage132 acre-ft
Max Storage132 acre-ft
Normal Storage96 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge125 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerWILLIAMSON CATTLE CO.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/15/1985
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02310
Federal IDAL02310
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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