David Pearce #85

David Pearce #85 is an earth dam located in Dallas County, Alabama, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About David Pearce #85

David Pearce #85 is a dam in Dallas, Alabama. The dam is owned by David Pearce (private). It impounds the Bogue Chitto near Orrville.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 2,041 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyDallas
Nearest CityOrrville
River/StreamBogue Chitto
Coordinates32.33000, -87.33000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length2,041 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage54 acre-ft
Max Storage54 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge67 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDAVID PEARCE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02561
Federal IDAL02561
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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