Lakeland Farms 12 Acre Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Lakeland Farms 12 Acre Lake Dam is classified as significant hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1971 and is 55 years old. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 40 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1971 (55 years old) |
| NID ID | AL01610 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
LAKELAND FARMS
Private
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Lakeland Farms 12 Acre Lake Dam?
Lakeland Farms 12 Acre Lake Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Lakeland Farms 12 Acre Lake Dam?
Lakeland Farms 12 Acre Lake Dam is owned by LAKELAND FARMS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lakeland Farms 12 Acre Lake Dam built?
Lakeland Farms 12 Acre Lake Dam 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 Lakeland Farms 12 Acre Lake Dam?
Lakeland Farms 12 Acre Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.