Crosby Lumber Company
Crosby Lumber Company is an earth dam located in Baldwin County, Alabama, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Crosby Lumber Company
The primary purpose of Crosby Lumber Company is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Crosby Lumber Company (private). It impounds the Tr Mccurtin Creek near Pinchona.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1972, 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
| State | Alabama |
| County | Baldwin |
| Nearest City | Pinchona |
| River/Stream | Tr Mccurtin Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.92667, -87.72167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 700 ft |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,200 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | CROSBY LUMBER COMPANY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00036 |
| Federal ID | AL00036 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |