David Tutt

LEATHER BREECHES· Bullock, Alabama· Built 1986· Earth· 17 ft tall
Low Hazard Fish And Wildlife Pond Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

David Tutt is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1986 and is 40 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.

Physical Details

Dam Height 17 ft (taller than 44% in AL)
Dam Length650 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage330 acre-ft
Normal Storage156 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge660 cfs
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)
NID IDAL02334

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
Last Inspection: August 28, 1986
State Regulated: No

Ownership

DAVID TUTT

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of David Tutt?

David Tutt 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 Tutt?

David Tutt is owned by DAVID TUTT (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was David Tutt built?

David Tutt was completed in 1986, making it 40 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 Tutt?

David Tutt 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 David Tutt?

David Tutt has a dam height of 17 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 Tutt last inspected?

David Tutt was last inspected on August 28, 1986. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

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.