Joe Mcdavid Number One
Joe Mcdavid Number One is an earth dam located in Mobile County, Alabama, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Joe Mcdavid Number One
The primary purpose of Joe Mcdavid Number One is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Joe Mc David (private). It impounds the Tr-miller Creek near Union Church.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 440 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 105 acre-feet. Completed in 1964, 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 | Mobile |
| Nearest City | Union Church |
| River/Stream | Tr-miller Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.60667, -88.33333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 440 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,600 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | JOE MC DAVID |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00141 |
| Federal ID | AL00141 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |