Kenny Causey #2
Key Takeaway
Kenny Causey #2 is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1989 and is 37 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 25.4% in AL) |
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 300 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1989 (37 years old) |
| NID ID | AL02297 |
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
KENNY CAUSEY
Private
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Low Hazard 8 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Kenny Causey #2?
Kenny Causey #2 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 Kenny Causey #2?
Kenny Causey #2 is owned by KENNY CAUSEY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Kenny Causey #2 built?
Kenny Causey #2 was completed in 1989, making it 37 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 Kenny Causey #2?
Kenny Causey #2 serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Kenny Causey #2?
Kenny Causey #2 has a dam height of 14 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 Kenny Causey #2 last inspected?
Kenny Causey #2 was last inspected on April 13, 1989. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.