Robert Brantley

Robert Brantley is an earth dam located in Covington County, Alabama, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Robert Brantley

The primary purpose of Robert Brantley is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Robert Brantley (private). It impounds the Tr Shady Bend Creek near Florala.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 84 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyCovington
Nearest CityFlorala
River/StreamTr Shady Bend Creek
Coordinates31.22833, -86.53667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage84 acre-ft
Max Storage84 acre-ft
Normal Storage43 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge125 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerROBERT BRANTLEY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL00658
Federal IDAL00658
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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