Antioch Dam

Antioch Dam is an earth dam located in Limestone County, Alabama, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Antioch Dam

The primary purpose of Antioch Dam 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 Harry Morris (private). It impounds the Tr-davis Branch near St. Marks Church Community.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1950, 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: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyLimestone
Nearest CitySt. Marks Church Community
River/StreamTr-davis Branch
Coordinates34.93000, -87.00167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage85 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge330 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerHARRY MORRIS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL01008
Federal IDAL01008
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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