Myers No. 2 Dam
Key Takeaway
Myers No. 2 Dam is classified as significant hazard in Alabama. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| NID ID | AL01977 |
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
MRS. EDWARD MYERS
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Myers No. 2 Dam?
Myers No. 2 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 Myers No. 2 Dam?
Myers No. 2 Dam is owned by MRS. EDWARD MYERS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Myers No. 2 Dam?
Myers No. 2 Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.