Slurry Impoundment No. 1

Slurry Impoundment No. 1 is an earth dam located in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Slurry Impoundment No. 1

Slurry Impoundment No. 1 is a dam in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The dam is owned by Jim Walter Resources, Inc. (private).

The dam stands 80 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 960 acre-feet.

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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 06/12/2014. That was over 11 years ago.

At 80 feet, this dam is taller than 97% of all dams in the United States.

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Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateAlabama
CountyTuscaloosa
Nearest CityBrookwood
Coordinates33.29000, -87.30611

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height80 ft
Dam Height80 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage960 acre-ft
Max Storage960 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerJim Walter Resources, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection06/12/2014
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDAL83466
Federal IDAL83466
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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