Robinson

Robinson is an earth dam located in Cleburne County, Alabama, built in 1957. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Robinson

The primary purpose of Robinson is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hollis Brown, (private). It impounds the Tr Snake Creek near Belltown.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet. Completed in 1957, 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
CountyCleburne
Nearest CityBelltown
River/StreamTr Snake Creek
Coordinates33.60000, -85.63667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,500 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHOLLIS BROWN,
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL00627
Federal IDAL00627
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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