Speir Bros Pond

Speir Bros Pond is an earth dam located in Wilcox County, Alabama, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Speir Bros Pond

The primary purpose of Speir Bros 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 Chuck & Harold Speir (private). It impounds the Cedar & Wolf Creek near Snow Hill.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 105 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
CountyWilcox
Nearest CitySnow Hill
River/StreamCedar & Wolf Creek
Coordinates32.03333, -87.03333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage105 acre-ft
Max Storage105 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge238 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerCHUCK & HAROLD SPEIR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02271
Federal IDAL02271
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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