Easterling Mill Pond Dam
Easterling Mill Pond Dam is a gravity dam located in Barbour County, Alabama, built in 1900. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Easterling Mill Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Easterling Mill Pond Dam 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 Bernie Easterling (private). It impounds the Judy Creek near Akinsville.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 675 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 177 acre-feet. Completed in 1900, the structure is over a century 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 | Barbour |
| Nearest City | Akinsville |
| River/Stream | Judy Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.65833, -85.62833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 675 ft |
| Year Completed | 1900 (126 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 177 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 177 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 60 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | BERNIE EASTERLING |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00239 |
| Federal ID | AL00239 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |