Forrer No 2

Forrer No 2 is an earth dam located in Bullock County, Alabama, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Forrer No 2

The primary purpose of Forrer No 2 is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Sammuel Forrer (private). It impounds the Tr-boxhill Creek near Fitzpatrick.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 729 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 117 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1969, 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: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyBullock
Nearest CityFitzpatrick
River/StreamTr-boxhill Creek
Coordinates32.21667, -85.91666

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length729 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage117 acre-ft
Max Storage117 acre-ft
Normal Storage78 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,014 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerSAMMUEL FORRER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL00280
Federal IDAL00280
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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