Hazerig Small Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Hazerig Small Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1958 and is 68 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 1,200 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 88 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
| NID ID | AL01879 |
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
A.J. HAZERIG,JR.
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Hazerig Small Pond Dam?
Hazerig Small Pond Dam 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 Hazerig Small Pond Dam?
Hazerig Small Pond Dam is owned by A.J. HAZERIG,JR. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Hazerig Small Pond Dam built?
Hazerig Small Pond Dam was completed in 1958, making it 68 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 Hazerig Small Pond Dam?
Hazerig Small Pond Dam serves the following purposes: 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.