Nasco

Nasco is an earth dam located in Coffee County, Alabama, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Nasco

The primary purpose of Nasco 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 Ned Folmar (private). It impounds the Claybank Creek near Geneva.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 159 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyCoffee
Nearest CityGeneva
River/StreamClaybank Creek
Coordinates31.37500, -85.87500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage159 acre-ft
Max Storage159 acre-ft
Normal Storage87 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge450 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerNED FOLMAR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02011
Federal IDAL02011
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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