D W Rutland

D W Rutland is an earth dam located in Montgomery County, Alabama, built in 1955. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About D W Rutland

The primary purpose of D W Rutland is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by D W Rutland (private). It impounds the Tr Pintlalla Creek near Manack.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 865 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 121 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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
CountyMontgomery
Nearest CityManack
River/StreamTr Pintlalla Creek
Coordinates32.34667, -86.47167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Length865 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage121 acre-ft
Max Storage121 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Max Discharge30 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerD W RUTLAND
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL00464
Federal IDAL00464
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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