Enon No 2 is an earth dam located in Bullock County, Alabama, built in 1946. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 36 ft36 ft tall and 620 ft long, taller than 82% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Enon No 2
The primary purpose of Enon No 2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by John R Bermingham (private). It impounds the Tr-cox Creek near New Bethel Church.
The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 620 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 224 acre-feet. Completed in 1946, 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.
At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Bullock |
| Nearest City | New Bethel Church |
| River/Stream | Tr-cox Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.15500, -85.48500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Length | 620 ft |
| Year Completed | 1946 (80 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 224 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 224 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 224 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,137 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | John R Bermingham |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00283 |
| Federal ID | AL00283 |
| More Info | ASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program) |