Auburn Farm Pond Storage

Auburn Farm Pond Storage is an earth dam located in Lee County, Alabama, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Auburn Farm Pond Storage

The primary purpose of Auburn Farm Pond Storage is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Auburn Univ (private). It impounds the Tr-sougahatchee Creek near Locahapoka.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 2,000 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet. Completed in 1973, 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: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyLee
Nearest CityLocahapoka
River/StreamTr-sougahatchee Creek
Coordinates32.65500, -85.49167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Length2,000 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage110 acre-ft
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Normal Storage78 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAUBURN UNIV
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL00373
Federal IDAL00373
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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