George Mann
Key Takeaway
George Mann is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1971 and is 55 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 24 ft (taller than 72.6% in AL) |
| Dam Length | 360 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 158 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 560 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1971 (55 years old) |
| NID ID | AL00377 |
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
GEORGE C MANN
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of George Mann?
George Mann 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 George Mann?
George Mann is owned by GEORGE C MANN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was George Mann built?
George Mann was completed in 1971, making it 55 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 George Mann?
George Mann 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 George Mann?
George Mann has a dam height of 24 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.