Morrison Brothers No.1
Morrison Brothers No.1 is an earth dam located in Hale County, Alabama, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Morrison Brothers No.1
The primary purpose of Morrison Brothers No.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 Morrison Brothers (private). It impounds the Tr-whitsitt Ck. near Demopolis.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 949 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 65 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 05/27/1988. That was over 37 years ago.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Hale |
| Nearest City | Demopolis |
| River/Stream | Tr-whitsitt Ck. |
| Coordinates | 32.65417, -87.56944 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 949 ft |
| Year Completed | 1988 (38 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 25 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | MORRISON BROTHERS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 05/27/1988 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL02402 |
| Federal ID | AL02402 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |