Robert Dunn
Robert Dunn is an earth dam located in Pike County, Alabama, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Robert Dunn
The primary purpose of Robert Dunn 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 Robert Dunn (private). It impounds the Tr-walnut Creek near Taventum.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 437 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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 | Pike |
| Nearest City | Taventum |
| River/Stream | Tr-walnut Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.70000, -85.95000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Year Completed | 1981 (45 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 437 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 437 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 244 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | ROBERT DUNN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL02251 |
| Federal ID | AL02251 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |