Stevens No.4

Stevens No.4 is an earth dam located in Greene County, Alabama, built in 1987. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection01/20/1988
Height14 ft
Built198739 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 14 ft
14 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

14 ft tall and 550 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 Stevens No.4

The primary purpose of Stevens No.4 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 Chico Stevens (private). It impounds the Tr-whites Ck. near Demopolis.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 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 01/20/1988. That was over 38 years ago.

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Location

StateAlabama
CountyGreene
Nearest CityDemopolis
River/StreamTr-whites Ck.
Coordinates32.78194, -87.87000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage86 acre-ft
Max Storage86 acre-ft
Normal Storage47 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge310 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerChico Stevens
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/20/1988
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02416
Federal IDAL02416
More InfoASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program)