Malcolm Lewis Dam

Malcolm Lewis Dam is an earth dam located in Bibb County, Alabama, built in 1983. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Malcolm Lewis Dam

The primary purpose of Malcolm Lewis Dam 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 Malcolm E Lewis (private). It impounds the Licklog Creek near Centreville.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 525 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 508 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1983, the structure is 43 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyBibb
Nearest CityCentreville
River/StreamLicklog Creek
Coordinates33.04000, -87.14000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length525 ft
Year Completed1983 (43 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage508 acre-ft
Max Storage508 acre-ft
Normal Storage143 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge660 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerMALCOLM E LEWIS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL01989
Federal IDAL01989
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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