Wedowee Club Lake

Wedowee Club Lake is an earth dam located in Randolph County, Alabama, built in 1942. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wedowee Club Lake

The primary purpose of Wedowee Club Lake is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Wedowee Fishing Club (private). It impounds the Tr Wildcat Creek near Malone.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet. Completed in 1942, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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
CountyRandolph
Nearest CityMalone
River/StreamTr Wildcat Creek
Coordinates33.28333, -85.49167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1942 (84 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage110 acre-ft
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Max Discharge620 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWEDOWEE FISHING CLUB
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL00842
Federal IDAL00842
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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