F W Pierce Lake Dam No 1

F W Pierce Lake Dam No 1 is an earth dam located in Perry County, Alabama, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About F W Pierce Lake Dam No 1

F W Pierce Lake Dam No 1 is a dam in Perry, Alabama. The dam is owned by Frances W Pierce (private). It impounds the Tr-mud Creek near West Bogue Chitto.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyPerry
Nearest CityWest Bogue Chitto
River/StreamTr-mud Creek
Coordinates32.56000, -87.35500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Length900 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Max Discharge400 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerFRANCES W PIERCE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL01615
Federal IDAL01615
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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