Pittman Lake
Pittman Lake is an earth dam located in Coffee County, Alabama, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Pittman Lake
The primary purpose of Pittman Lake is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Coffee County Land Co (private). It impounds the Harris Mill Creek near Enterprise.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 417 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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 | Coffee |
| Nearest City | Enterprise |
| River/Stream | Harris Mill Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.42333, -85.86833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 417 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 417 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 255 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,151 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | COFFEE COUNTY LAND CO |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL01937 |
| Federal ID | AL01937 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |