Dean Wilson #10
Key Takeaway
Dean Wilson #10 is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1992 and is 34 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 13 ft (taller than 20.9% in AL) |
| Dam Length | 1,200 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 158 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 27 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 263 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1992 (34 years old) |
| NID ID | AL02445 |
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
DEAN WILSON
Private
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Significant Hazard 13 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dean Wilson #10?
Dean Wilson #10 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 Dean Wilson #10?
Dean Wilson #10 is owned by DEAN WILSON (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dean Wilson #10 built?
Dean Wilson #10 was completed in 1992, making it 34 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 Dean Wilson #10?
Dean Wilson #10 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 Dean Wilson #10?
Dean Wilson #10 has a dam height of 13 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 Dean Wilson #10 last inspected?
Dean Wilson #10 was last inspected on August 3, 1992. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.