Daisy Falls is an earth dam located in Sumter County, Alabama, built in 1992. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 18 ft18 ft tall and 490 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 Daisy Falls
The primary purpose of Daisy Falls 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 Daisy Falls (private). It impounds the Tr-factory Ck. near Epes.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 490 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 181 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 10/27/1992. That was over 33 years ago.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Sumter |
| Nearest City | Epes |
| River/Stream | Tr-factory Ck. |
| Coordinates | 32.45000, -88.10000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 490 ft |
| Year Completed | 1992 (34 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 181 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 181 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 116 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 19 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 190 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Daisy Falls |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/27/1992 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL02444 |
| Federal ID | AL02444 |
| More Info | ASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program) |