State Cattle Ranch Dam No.7
State Cattle Ranch Dam No.7 is an earth dam located in Hale County, Alabama, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About State Cattle Ranch Dam No.7
State Cattle Ranch Dam No.7 is a dam in Hale, Alabama. The dam is owned by Ala State Prison Farm (private). It impounds the Tr-limestone Creek near Port Royal.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 625 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet. Completed in 1973, 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 | Hale |
| Nearest City | Port Royal |
| River/Stream | Tr-limestone Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.65167, -87.72500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 625 ft |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 80 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | ALA STATE PRISON FARM |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL01560 |
| Federal ID | AL01560 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |