Kilgore #8

Kilgore #8 is an earth dam located in Greene County, Alabama, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Kilgore #8

The primary purpose of Kilgore #8 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 Paul Bryant Jr. (private). It impounds the Tr-dry Creek near Boligee.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 1,011 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 75 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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 07/31/1990. That was over 35 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyGreene
Nearest CityBoligee
River/StreamTr-dry Creek
Coordinates32.84278, -88.01083

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length1,011 ft
Year Completed1990 (36 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge300 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerPAUL BRYANT JR.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/31/1990
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02425
Federal IDAL02425
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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