Guy Roberts Dam is an earth dam located in Morgan County, Alabama, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 13 ft13 ft tall and 842 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 Guy Roberts Dam
The primary purpose of Guy Roberts 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 Guy Roberts (private). It impounds the Tr-flint Creek near Hartselle.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 842 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 98 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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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Morgan |
| Nearest City | Hartselle |
| River/Stream | Tr-flint Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.40833, -86.97000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 842 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 400 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Guy Roberts |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL01029 |
| Federal ID | AL01029 |
| More Info | ASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program) |