Foy Ingram Pond
Key Takeaway
Foy Ingram Pond is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1967 and is 59 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 31.9% in AL) |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 46 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 300 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
| NID ID | AL00183 |
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
MRS FOY INGRAM
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Foy Ingram Pond?
Foy Ingram Pond 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 Foy Ingram Pond?
Foy Ingram Pond is owned by MRS FOY INGRAM (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Foy Ingram Pond built?
Foy Ingram Pond was completed in 1967, making it 59 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 Foy Ingram Pond?
Foy Ingram Pond serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Foy Ingram Pond?
Foy Ingram Pond has a dam height of 15 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.