Harley Martin S Dam #3
Key Takeaway
Harley Martin S Dam #3 is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1985 and is 41 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 23 ft (taller than 70.4% in AL) |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 360 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1985 (41 years old) |
| NID ID | AL02316 |
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
HARLEY MARTIN
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Harley Martin S Dam #3?
Harley Martin S Dam #3 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 Harley Martin S Dam #3?
Harley Martin S Dam #3 is owned by HARLEY MARTIN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Harley Martin S Dam #3 built?
Harley Martin S Dam #3 was completed in 1985, making it 41 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 Harley Martin S Dam #3?
Harley Martin S Dam #3 serves the following purposes: Other, 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 Harley Martin S Dam #3?
Harley Martin S Dam #3 has a dam height of 23 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 Harley Martin S Dam #3 last inspected?
Harley Martin S Dam #3 was last inspected on September 27, 1985. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.