Bill Kyser No. 2

Bill Kyser No. 2 is an earth dam located in Hale County, Alabama, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bill Kyser No. 2

The primary purpose of Bill Kyser 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 Bill Kyser (private). It impounds the Tr-whisitt Ck. near Demopolis.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 3,050 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 136 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 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 08/18/1988. That was over 37 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyHale
Nearest CityDemopolis
River/StreamTr-whisitt Ck.
Coordinates32.62111, -87.56861

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length3,050 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage136 acre-ft
Max Storage136 acre-ft
Normal Storage85 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge25 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerBILL KYSER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/18/1988
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02399
Federal IDAL02399
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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