Lakeland Farms Dam Number Four
Key Takeaway
Lakeland Farms Dam Number Four is classified as significant hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1950 and is 76 years old. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 760 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 88 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,050 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
| NID ID | AL01633 |
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
E E DONOVAN
Private
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Lakeland Farms Dam Number Four?
Lakeland Farms Dam Number Four 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 Dam Number Four?
Lakeland Farms Dam Number Four is owned by E E DONOVAN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lakeland Farms Dam Number Four built?
Lakeland Farms Dam Number Four was completed in 1950, making it 76 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 Dam Number Four?
Lakeland Farms Dam Number Four serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.