Guy Pugh
Guy Pugh is an earth dam located in Montgomery County, Alabama, built in 1950. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Guy Pugh
The primary purpose of Guy Pugh is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by R.phelpps (private). It impounds the Tr Little Sandy Creek near Teasleys Mill.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 81 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Montgomery |
| Nearest City | Teasleys Mill |
| River/Stream | Tr Little Sandy Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.12500, -86.03833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 540 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,015 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | R.PHELPPS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00525 |
| Federal ID | AL00525 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |