Slurry Impoundment #4
Slurry Impoundment #4 is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Alabama. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Slurry Impoundment #4
The primary purpose of Slurry Impoundment #4 is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Jim Walter Resources, Inc. (private).
The dam stands 100 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,000 acre-feet.
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. The most recent inspection on record was 03/03/2004. That was over 22 years ago.
At 100 feet, this dam is taller than 98% of all dams in the United States.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Jefferson |
| Nearest City | Adger |
| Coordinates | 33.39550, -87.11900 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 100 ft |
| Dam Height | 100 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,000 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Jim Walter Resources, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 03/03/2004 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL83463 |
| Federal ID | AL83463 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |