Pike Pond is an earth dam located in Pike County, Alabama, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 24 ft24 ft tall and 548 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Pike Pond
The primary purpose of Pike Pond is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by D Campbell (private). It impounds the Tr-beaver Pond Branch near Mount Carmel Church.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 548 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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 | Pike |
| Nearest City | Mount Carmel Church |
| River/Stream | Tr-beaver Pond Branch |
| Coordinates | 31.76667, -85.86667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 548 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,360 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | D Campbell |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00191 |
| Federal ID | AL00191 |
| More Info | ASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program) |