Harbisons Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Cullman County, Alabama, built in 1949. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 15 ft15 ft tall and 375 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Harbisons Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Harbisons Pond Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by D.r.waters (private). It impounds the Tr Blevens Creek near South Addison.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 160 acre-feet. Completed in 1949, 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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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Cullman |
| Nearest City | South Addison |
| River/Stream | Tr Blevens Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.20333, -87.07333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 375 ft |
| Year Completed | 1949 (77 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 640 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | D.r.waters |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00991 |
| Federal ID | AL00991 |
| More Info | ASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program) |