Bert Boroughs Pond Dam

Bert Boroughs Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Monroe County, Alabama, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bert Boroughs Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Bert Boroughs Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Bert Boroughs (private). It impounds the Tr-randons Creek near Baileys Landing.

The dam stands 37 feet tall and stretches 1,100 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 115 acre-feet. Completed in 1969, 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.

At 37 feet, this dam is taller than 84% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyMonroe
Nearest CityBaileys Landing
River/StreamTr-randons Creek
Coordinates31.48833, -87.45333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height37 ft
Dam Length1,100 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage115 acre-ft
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Normal Storage108 acre-ft
Max Discharge6,960 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBERT BOROUGHS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL00153
Federal IDAL00153
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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