Warren Gandy

Warren Gandy is an earth dam located in Marengo County, Alabama, built in 1992. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Warren Gandy

The primary purpose of Warren Gandy 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 Warren Gandy (private). It impounds the Tr-bottom Ck. near Belmont.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 515 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1992, the structure is 34 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 01/02/1992. That was over 34 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyMarengo
Nearest CityBelmont
River/StreamTr-bottom Ck.
Coordinates32.30000, -87.57000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length515 ft
Year Completed1992 (34 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage54 acre-ft
Max Storage54 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge230 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerWARREN GANDY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/02/1992
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02441
Federal IDAL02441
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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