R. Barton No. 2

R. Barton No. 2 is an earth dam located in Perry County, Alabama, built in 1989. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About R. Barton No. 2

The primary purpose of R. Barton No. 2 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 Barton (private). It impounds the Tr-chilatchee Ck. near Central Mills.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 164 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 12/01/1989. That was over 36 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyPerry
Nearest CityCentral Mills
River/StreamTr-chilatchee Ck.
Coordinates32.37500, -87.45000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length900 ft
Year Completed1989 (37 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage164 acre-ft
Max Storage164 acre-ft
Normal Storage95 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge380 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerROBERT BARTON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/01/1989
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02354
Federal IDAL02354
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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