D.Crawford
Key Takeaway
D.Crawford is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1991 and is 35 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 12 ft (taller than 15.1% in AL) |
| Dam Length | 970 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 235 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1991 (35 years old) |
| NID ID | AL02283 |
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 CRAWFORD
Private
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of D.Crawford?
D.Crawford 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 D.Crawford?
D.Crawford is owned by DAVID CRAWFORD (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was D.Crawford built?
D.Crawford was completed in 1991, making it 35 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 D.Crawford?
D.Crawford 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 D.Crawford?
D.Crawford has a dam height of 12 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 D.Crawford last inspected?
D.Crawford was last inspected on August 20, 1991. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.