Troupe Trice No.1

Troupe Trice No.1 is an earth dam located in Greene County, Alabama, built in 1989. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection06/27/1989
Height15 ft
Built198937 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 ft tall and 1,000 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Troupe Trice No.1

The primary purpose of Troupe Trice No.1 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 Troup Trice (private). It impounds the Tr-boligee Ck. near Boligee.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1989, the structure is 37 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/27/1989. That was over 37 years ago.

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Location

StateAlabama
CountyGreene
Nearest CityBoligee
River/StreamTr-boligee Ck.
Coordinates32.76139, -88.01917

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1989 (37 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge87 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerTroup Trice
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection06/27/1989
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02292
Federal IDAL02292
More InfoASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program)