Pond # 18

Pond # 18 is an earth dam located in Perry County, Alabama, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pond # 18

The primary purpose of Pond # 18 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 Brad Brady (private). It impounds the Washington Creek near Marion Junction.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 1,597 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 89 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyPerry
Nearest CityMarion Junction
River/StreamWashington Creek
Coordinates32.59300, -87.40020

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length1,597 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage89 acre-ft
Max Storage89 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge11 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerBRAD BRADY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02574
Federal IDAL02574
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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