Container Corporation Treatment Dam is an earth dam located in Escambia County, Alabama, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 10 ft10 ft tall and 2,010 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Container Corporation Treatment Dam
Container Corporation Treatment Dam is a dam in Escambia, Alabama. The dam is owned by Container Corporation 1 (private). It impounds the Mill Creek near Pollard South.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 2,010 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 560 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, 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 | Escambia |
| Nearest City | Pollard South |
| River/Stream | Mill Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.07333, -87.11000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,010 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 560 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 560 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 392 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Container Corporation 1 |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL01810 |
| Federal ID | AL01810 |
| More Info | ASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program) |