Maytag Lake No 1

Maytag Lake No 1 is an earth dam located in Bullock County, Alabama, built in 1930. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Maytag Lake No 1

The primary purpose of Maytag Lake No 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Sedgefield Plantation (private). It impounds the Tr Cubahatchee Creek near Sedgefield.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 575 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 160 acre-feet. Completed in 1930, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyBullock
Nearest CitySedgefield
River/StreamTr Cubahatchee Creek
Coordinates32.18000, -85.69833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Length575 ft
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage120 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSEDGEFIELD PLANTATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL00262
Federal IDAL00262
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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