Taylor-1 is an earth dam located in Greene County, Alabama, built in 1998. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 10 ft10 ft tall and 3,008 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 Taylor-1
The primary purpose of Taylor-1 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 Rafe Taylor (private). It impounds the Stephens Creek near Demopolis.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 3,008 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 88 acre-feet. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 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 | Demopolis |
| River/Stream | Stephens Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.80333, -87.89167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,008 ft |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 88 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 88 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Rafe Taylor |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL02548 |
| Federal ID | AL02548 |
| More Info | ASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program) |