Hubie Cauthen No 2 is an earth dam located in Montgomery County, Alabama, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 18 ft18 ft tall and 530 ft long. 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 Hubie Cauthen No 2
The primary purpose of Hubie Cauthen No 2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hubie Cauthen (private). It impounds the Tr Ramar Creek near Providence.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 530 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 99 acre-feet. 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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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Montgomery |
| Nearest City | Providence |
| River/Stream | Tr Ramar Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.13500, -86.25667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 530 ft |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 99 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 99 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,033 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Hubie Cauthen |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00488 |
| Federal ID | AL00488 |
| More Info | ASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program) |