Dadeville Lumber CO Dam No 2
Key Takeaway
Dadeville Lumber CO Dam No 2 is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1970 and is 56 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 24 ft (taller than 72.6% in AL) |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 108 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 850 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
| NID ID | AL00884 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
DADEVILLE LUMBER COMPANY
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dadeville Lumber CO Dam No 2?
Dadeville Lumber CO Dam No 2 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 Dadeville Lumber CO Dam No 2?
Dadeville Lumber CO Dam No 2 is owned by DADEVILLE LUMBER COMPANY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dadeville Lumber CO Dam No 2 built?
Dadeville Lumber CO Dam No 2 was completed in 1970, making it 56 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 Dadeville Lumber CO Dam No 2?
Dadeville Lumber CO Dam No 2 serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dadeville Lumber CO Dam No 2?
Dadeville Lumber CO Dam No 2 has a dam height of 24 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.