Julian Washburn 1

Julian Washburn 1 is an earth dam located in Hale County, Alabama, built in 1987. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Julian Washburn 1

The primary purpose of Julian Washburn 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 Julian Washburn (private). It impounds the Tr-whitsitt Ck. near Demopolis.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 4,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 213 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 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 11/01/1987. That was over 38 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyHale
Nearest CityDemopolis
River/StreamTr-whitsitt Ck.
Coordinates32.54250, -87.60555

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length4,200 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage213 acre-ft
Max Storage213 acre-ft
Normal Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge33 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerJULIAN WASHBURN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/01/1987
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02321
Federal IDAL02321
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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