David Pearce ""A""
Key Takeaway
David Pearce ""A"" is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1990 and is 36 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 5% in AL) |
| Dam Length | 2,710 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 134 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
| NID ID | AL02302 |
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
DAVID PEARCE
Private
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What is the hazard classification of David Pearce ""A""?
David Pearce ""A"" 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 David Pearce ""A""?
David Pearce ""A"" is owned by DAVID PEARCE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was David Pearce ""A"" built?
David Pearce ""A"" was completed in 1990, making it 36 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 David Pearce ""A""?
David Pearce ""A"" serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is David Pearce ""A""?
David Pearce ""A"" has a dam height of 10 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.
When was David Pearce ""A"" last inspected?
David Pearce ""A"" was last inspected on October 15, 1990. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.