Paul Bryant Jr. Pond B5

TR-BOVELL BRANCH· Greene, Alabama· Built 1991· Earth· 12 ft tall
Low Hazard Fish And Wildlife Pond Other Private

Key Takeaway

Paul Bryant Jr. Pond B5 is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1991 and is 35 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.

Physical Details

Dam Height 12 ft (taller than 15.1% in AL)
Dam Length1,410 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage186 acre-ft
Normal Storage76 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge350 cfs
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)
NID IDAL02282

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: September 9, 1991
State Regulated: No

Ownership

PAUL BRYANT JR.

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Paul Bryant Jr. Pond B5?

Paul Bryant Jr. Pond B5 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 Paul Bryant Jr. Pond B5?

Paul Bryant Jr. Pond B5 is owned by PAUL BRYANT JR. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Paul Bryant Jr. Pond B5 built?

Paul Bryant Jr. Pond B5 was completed in 1991, making it 35 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 Paul Bryant Jr. Pond B5?

Paul Bryant Jr. Pond B5 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 Paul Bryant Jr. Pond B5?

Paul Bryant Jr. Pond B5 has a dam height of 12 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 Paul Bryant Jr. Pond B5 last inspected?

Paul Bryant Jr. Pond B5 was last inspected on September 9, 1991. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.