Mallory Lake Dam

Mallory Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Coffee County, Alabama, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mallory Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Mallory Lake Dam 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 Charles Mallory (private). It impounds the Tr Cripple Creek near Samson.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 61 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1967, 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
CountyCoffee
Nearest CitySamson
River/StreamTr Cripple Creek
Coordinates31.26333, -86.19167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length375 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Normal Storage10 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge931 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerCHARLES MALLORY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL00289
Federal IDAL00289
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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