Harry Horn No. 2

Harry Horn No. 2 is an earth dam located in Hale County, Alabama, built in 1987. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Harry Horn No. 2

The primary purpose of Harry Horn No. 2 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 Harry Horn (private). It impounds the Tr-big Prairie near Demopolis.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 1,155 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 207 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 09/10/1987. 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-big Prairie
Coordinates32.64695, -87.56834

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length1,155 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage207 acre-ft
Max Storage207 acre-ft
Normal Storage77 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge840 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerHARRY HORN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/10/1987
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02323
Federal IDAL02323
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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