Enterprise Country Club Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Enterprise Country Club Lake Dam is classified as significant hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1961 and is 65 years old. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 126 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Year Completed | 1961 (65 years old) |
| NID ID | AL00290 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
ENTERPRISE COUNTRY CLUB
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Enterprise Country Club Lake Dam?
Enterprise Country Club Lake Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Enterprise Country Club Lake Dam?
Enterprise Country Club Lake Dam is owned by ENTERPRISE COUNTRY CLUB (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Enterprise Country Club Lake Dam built?
Enterprise Country Club Lake Dam was completed in 1961, making it 65 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 Enterprise Country Club Lake Dam?
Enterprise Country Club Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.