Aqua Farm No. 4
Aqua Farm No. 4 is an earth dam located in Hale County, Alabama, built in 1989. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Aqua Farm No. 4
The primary purpose of Aqua Farm No. 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 Turpin Vise (private). It impounds the Tr-big Prairie near Demopolis.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 1,777 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 142 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1989, the structure is 37 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 12/04/1989. That was over 36 years ago.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Hale |
| Nearest City | Demopolis |
| River/Stream | Tr-big Prairie |
| Coordinates | 32.61444, -87.59778 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,777 ft |
| Year Completed | 1989 (37 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 142 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 142 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 27 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | TURPIN VISE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 12/04/1989 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL02381 |
| Federal ID | AL02381 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |