Robertson Pond is an earth dam located in Fayette County, Alabama, built in 1998. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 23 ft23 ft tall and 527 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 Robertson Pond
The primary purpose of Robertson Pond 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 T. H. Robertson & Sons, Inc. (private). It impounds the Tr-luxapallila River near Covin.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 527 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 176 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. 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 | Fayette |
| Nearest City | Covin |
| River/Stream | Tr-luxapallila River |
| Coordinates | 33.69056, -87.86000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 527 ft |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 176 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 176 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 210 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | T. H. Robertson & Sons, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL02549 |
| Federal ID | AL02549 |
| More Info | ASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program) |