John Deming is an earth dam located in Conecuh County, Alabama, built in 1985. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 25 ft25 ft tall and 395 ft long, taller than 50% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 John Deming
The primary purpose of John Deming 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 Dr. John Deming (private). It impounds the Tr-sandy Ck. near Evergreen.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 395 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 265 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1985, the structure is 41 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 07/11/1985. That was over 41 years ago.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Conecuh |
| Nearest City | Evergreen |
| River/Stream | Tr-sandy Ck. |
| Coordinates | 31.41667, -86.91666 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 395 ft |
| Year Completed | 1985 (41 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 265 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 265 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 168 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 238 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Dr. John Deming |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/11/1985 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL02307 |
| Federal ID | AL02307 |
| More Info | ASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program) |