Bryant Pond

TR-TRUSSELL CREEK· Greene, Alabama· Built 1981· Earth· 25 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Bryant Pond is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1981 and is 45 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.

Physical Details

Dam Height 25 ft (taller than 75.4% in AL)
Dam Length850 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage261 acre-ft
Normal Storage195 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge300 cfs
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)
NID IDAL02076

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

PAUL BRYANT

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Bryant Pond?

Bryant Pond is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Bryant Pond?

Bryant Pond is owned by PAUL BRYANT (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Bryant Pond built?

Bryant Pond was completed in 1981, making it 45 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Bryant Pond?

Bryant Pond serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Bryant Pond?

Bryant Pond has a dam height of 25 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.