L D Thaggard
L D Thaggard is an earth dam located in Crenshaw County, Alabama, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About L D Thaggard
The primary purpose of L D Thaggard is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Minnie D Thagard (private). It impounds the Tr-conecuh River near Brantley.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 360 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 61 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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 | Crenshaw |
| Nearest City | Brantley |
| River/Stream | Tr-conecuh River |
| Coordinates | 31.60000, -86.25667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 360 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 30 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MINNIE D THAGARD |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00079 |
| Federal ID | AL00079 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |