Queenstown Lake No 2 is an other dam located in Jefferson County, Alabama, built in 1910. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 15 ft15 ft tall and 95 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 Queenstown Lake No 2
The primary purpose of Queenstown Lake No 2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by M J Gorrie (private). It impounds the Stinking Creek near Lola City.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 95 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1910, the structure is over a century 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 | Jefferson |
| Nearest City | Lola City |
| River/Stream | Stinking Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.58667, -86.61167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Other |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 95 ft |
| Year Completed | 1910 (116 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 144 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 3,293 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | M J Gorrie |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL01265 |
| Federal ID | AL01265 |
| More Info | ASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program) |