Silverman & Dykes

Silverman & Dykes is an earth dam located in Montgomery County, Alabama, built in 1989. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Silverman & Dykes

The primary purpose of Silverman & Dykes 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 Joel Silverman & Leon Dykes (private). It impounds the Tr-pintlala Ck..

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 92 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyMontgomery
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-pintlala Ck.
Coordinates32.05667, -86.36500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1989 (37 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage92 acre-ft
Max Storage92 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge673 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerJOEL SILVERMAN & LEON DYKES
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02368
Federal IDAL02368
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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