Theresa Ballard #4 is an earth dam located in Greene County, Alabama, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 15 ft15 ft tall and 1,503 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 Theresa Ballard #4
The primary purpose of Theresa Ballard #4 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 Theresa Ballard (private). It impounds the Tr Moore Branch near Epes.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 1,503 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 129 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 | Epes |
| River/Stream | Tr Moore Branch |
| Coordinates | 32.83278, -87.93167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,503 ft |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 129 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 129 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 85 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Theresa Ballard |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL02496 |
| Federal ID | AL02496 |
| More Info | ASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program) |