Paul Kennedy No 2

Paul Kennedy No 2 is an earth dam located in Geneva County, Alabama, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Paul Kennedy No 2

The primary purpose of Paul Kennedy No 2 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 Paul Kennedy (private). It impounds the Ten Mile Creek near Black.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1968, 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
CountyGeneva
Nearest CityBlack
River/StreamTen Mile Creek
Coordinates31.01667, -85.64667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge896 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerPAUL KENNEDY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL00716
Federal IDAL00716
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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