Maubila Boy Scout Lake Dam

Maubila Boy Scout Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Clarke County, Alabama, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Maubila Boy Scout Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Maubila Boy Scout Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Maubila Boy Scout Camp (private). It impounds the Tr-rabbit Creek near Gaddies Chapel.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 360 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet. Completed in 1974, 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyClarke
Nearest CityGaddies Chapel
River/StreamTr-rabbit Creek
Coordinates31.61333, -87.81833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Length360 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67 acre-ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Max Discharge40 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMAUBILA BOY SCOUT CAMP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL01748
Federal IDAL01748
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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