Larry Jenkins
Larry Jenkins is an earth dam located in St. Clair County, Alabama, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Larry Jenkins
The primary purpose of Larry Jenkins 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 Larry Jenkins (private). It impounds the Tr Gulf Creek near Steele.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 98 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1969, 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 | St. Clair |
| Nearest City | Steele |
| River/Stream | Tr Gulf Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.92167, -86.28500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 945 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | LARRY JENKINS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL01069 |
| Federal ID | AL01069 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |