Cloverdale Lake

Cloverdale Lake is an earth dam located in Mobile County, Alabama, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height19 ft
Built196858 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 19 ft
19 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

19 ft tall and 410 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Cloverdale Lake

Cloverdale Lake is a dam in Mobile, Alabama. The dam is owned by Levi W Hall (private). It impounds the Tr-franklin Creek near Pinecrest Alabama.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 410 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 121 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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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Location

StateAlabama
CountyMobile
Nearest CityPinecrest Alabama
River/StreamTr-franklin Creek
Coordinates30.49833, -88.38000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Length410 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage121 acre-ft
Max Storage121 acre-ft
Normal Storage77 acre-ft
Max Discharge2,000 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLevi W Hall
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL00015
Federal IDAL00015
More InfoASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program)