Carver Johnson Lake Dam
Carver Johnson Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Dale County, Alabama, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Carver Johnson Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Carver Johnson Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Carver Johnson (private). It impounds the Tr Judy Creek near Southwest Mabson.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 496 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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 | Dale |
| Nearest City | Southwest Mabson |
| River/Stream | Tr Judy Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.46667, -85.59500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 496 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 131 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | CARVER JOHNSON |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL01393 |
| Federal ID | AL01393 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |