Chris Hawley

Chris Hawley is an earth dam located in Sumter County, Alabama, built in 1992. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection10/01/1992
Height21 ft
Built199234 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 21 ft
21 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

21 ft tall and 371 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 Chris Hawley

The primary purpose of Chris Hawley 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 Chris Hawley (private). It impounds the Tr-shumulla Ck. near Livingston.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 371 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 73 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 10/01/1992. That was over 34 years ago.

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Location

StateAlabama
CountySumter
Nearest CityLivingston
River/StreamTr-shumulla Ck.
Coordinates32.39000, -88.13000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length371 ft
Year Completed1992 (34 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge80 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerChris Hawley
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection10/01/1992
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02442
Federal IDAL02442
More InfoASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program)