Bill Kyser T-2

Bill Kyser T-2 is an earth dam located in Hale County, Alabama, built in 1989. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bill Kyser T-2

The primary purpose of Bill Kyser T-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 Bill Kyser (private). It impounds the Tr-big Prairie near Demopolis.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 1,600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 37 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 390 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 11/30/1989. That was over 36 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyHale
Nearest CityDemopolis
River/StreamTr-big Prairie
Coordinates32.65333, -87.57000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length1,600 ft
Year Completed1989 (37 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage390 acre-ft
Max Storage390 acre-ft
Normal Storage194 acre-ft
Surface Area37 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge760 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerBILL KYSER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/30/1989
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02375
Federal IDAL02375
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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