Fresh Water Impoundment #2

Fresh Water Impoundment #2 is an earth dam located in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Fresh Water Impoundment #2

The primary purpose of Fresh Water Impoundment #2 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 50 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 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.

At 50 feet, this dam is taller than 93% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyTuscaloosa
Nearest CityBrookwood
Coordinates33.31670, -87.23830

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerJim Walter Resources, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL83468
Federal IDAL83468
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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