Grants Duck Pond

Grants Duck Pond is a gravity dam located in Barbour County, Alabama, built in 1940. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Grants Duck Pond

The primary purpose of Grants Duck 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 Alfred Grant (private). It impounds the Johnson Creek near Comer.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 1 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 174 acre-feet. Completed in 1940, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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
CountyBarbour
Nearest CityComer
River/StreamJohnson Creek
Coordinates32.03167, -85.40167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height12 ft
Dam Length1 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage174 acre-ft
Max Storage174 acre-ft
Normal Storage155 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerALFRED GRANT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL00241
Federal IDAL00241
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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