Cary Jordan
Cary Jordan is an earth dam located in Greene County, Alabama, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Cary Jordan
The primary purpose of Cary Jordan 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 Carey Jordan (private). It impounds the Mcconnico Creek (offstream) near Birdine.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 3,090 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 84 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Greene |
| Nearest City | Birdine |
| River/Stream | Mcconnico Creek (offstream) |
| Coordinates | 32.66944, -87.95194 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,090 ft |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | CAREY JORDAN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL02492 |
| Federal ID | AL02492 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |