Grant Crider

Grant Crider is an earth dam located in Cullman County, Alabama, built in 1998. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Grant Crider

The primary purpose of Grant Crider 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 Grant Crider (private). It impounds the U/n Trib To Lick Creek near Powellville.

The dam stands 45 feet tall and stretches 225 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 68 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 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.

At 45 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyCullman
Nearest CityPowellville
River/StreamU/n Trib To Lick Creek
Coordinates33.97139, -87.06083

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length225 ft
Year Completed1998 (28 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge35 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerGRANT CRIDER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02546
Federal IDAL02546
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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