Baker Creek Lagoon
Baker Creek Lagoon is an earth dam located in Coosa County, Alabama, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Baker Creek Lagoon
Baker Creek Lagoon is a dam in Coosa, Alabama. The dam is owned by Town Of Goodwater (private). It impounds the Baker Creek near Mc Ewin Springs.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 3,200 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 83 acre-feet. Completed in 1964, 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 | Coosa |
| Nearest City | Mc Ewin Springs |
| River/Stream | Baker Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.04000, -86.04667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | TOWN OF GOODWATER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL01910 |
| Federal ID | AL01910 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |