C S Stirling Jr

C S Stirling Jr is an earth dam located in Pickens County, Alabama, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About C S Stirling Jr

The primary purpose of C S Stirling Jr is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by C S Stirling Jr (private). It impounds the Tr-cow Creek near Bridgeville.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 143 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyPickens
Nearest CityBridgeville
River/StreamTr-cow Creek
Coordinates33.12167, -88.08333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage143 acre-ft
Max Storage143 acre-ft
Normal Storage118 acre-ft
Max Discharge700 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerC S STIRLING JR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL00178
Federal IDAL00178
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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