Kuykendall #1
Kuykendall #1 is an earth dam located in Sumter County, Alabama, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Kuykendall #1
The primary purpose of Kuykendall #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 J.m. Kuykendall (private). It impounds the Tr-bodka Ck. near Geiger.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 2,726 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 141 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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 01/16/1991. That was over 35 years ago.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Sumter |
| Nearest City | Geiger |
| River/Stream | Tr-bodka Ck. |
| Coordinates | 32.49500, -88.18195 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,726 ft |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 141 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 141 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 340 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | J.M. KUYKENDALL |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/16/1991 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL02435 |
| Federal ID | AL02435 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |