Impoundment No. 2

Impoundment No. 2 is an earth dam located in Cullman County, Alabama. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Impoundment No. 2

The primary purpose of Impoundment No. 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 Drummond Company, Inc. (private).

The dam stands 50 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 01/06/2004. That was over 22 years ago.

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
CountyCullman
Nearest CityArkadelphia
Coordinates33.97660, -86.93910

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,000 acre-ft
Max Storage1,000 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerDrummond Company, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection01/06/2004
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL83470
Federal IDAL83470
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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