Pine Ridge Club
Key Takeaway
Pine Ridge Club is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1961 and is 65 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 37 ft (taller than 89.3% in AL) |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 443 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 330 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 400 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1961 (65 years old) |
| NID ID | AL01268 |
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
PINE RIDGE LAND CO
Private
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Pine Ridge Club?
Pine Ridge Club 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 Pine Ridge Club?
Pine Ridge Club is owned by PINE RIDGE LAND CO (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Pine Ridge Club built?
Pine Ridge Club was completed in 1961, making it 65 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 Pine Ridge Club?
Pine Ridge Club serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Pine Ridge Club?
Pine Ridge Club has a dam height of 37 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.