Lakeland Farms Dam Number Eight
Lakeland Farms Dam Number Eight is an earth dam located in Perry County, Alabama, built in 1953. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Lakeland Farms Dam Number Eight
Lakeland Farms Dam Number Eight is a dam in Perry, Alabama. The dam is owned by E E Donovan (private). It impounds the Tr-washington Creek near Vaiden North.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 95 acre-feet. Completed in 1953, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Perry |
| Nearest City | Vaiden North |
| River/Stream | Tr-washington Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.60667, -87.38000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| Year Completed | 1953 (73 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 52 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | E E DONOVAN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL01637 |
| Federal ID | AL01637 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |