Huckabee Dam
Huckabee Dam is an earth dam located in Wilcox County, Alabama, built in 1967. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Huckabee Dam
The primary purpose of Huckabee 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 George Huckabee (private). It impounds the Tr-goose Creek near Pine Hill.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 210 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 27 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1967, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Wilcox |
| Nearest City | Pine Hill |
| River/Stream | Tr-goose Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.03333, -87.53333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 210 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 218 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | GEORGE HUCKABEE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL02270 |
| Federal ID | AL02270 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |