Steiner Lake Dam
Steiner Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Steiner Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Steiner Lake 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 W E Steiner (private). It impounds the Tr-horse Creek near Duncanville.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 360 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 112 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1958, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/12/1980. That was over 45 years ago.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Tuscaloosa |
| Nearest City | Duncanville |
| River/Stream | Tr-horse Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.11333, -87.41833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 360 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 8 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,462 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | W E STEINER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/12/1980 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL01127 |
| Federal ID | AL01127 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |