Keelough Pond Dam

Keelough Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Crenshaw County, Alabama, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Keelough Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Keelough Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Guy And Naomi Killough (private). It impounds the Tr-hourse Creek near Merrill Mill.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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
CountyCrenshaw
Nearest CityMerrill Mill
River/StreamTr-hourse Creek
Coordinates31.68500, -86.38833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Max Discharge700 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGUY AND NAOMI KILLOUGH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL01881
Federal IDAL01881
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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