Emment Strickland Pond

Emment Strickland Pond is an earth dam located in Crenshaw County, Alabama, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Emment Strickland Pond

The primary purpose of Emment Strickland Pond 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 Emment Strickland (private). It impounds the Tr-patsaliga Creek near River Falls.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 225 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 109 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1974, 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: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyCrenshaw
Nearest CityRiver Falls
River/StreamTr-patsaliga Creek
Coordinates31.67667, -86.29500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length225 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage109 acre-ft
Max Storage109 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge700 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerEMMENT STRICKLAND
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02019
Federal IDAL02019
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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