Roshell Hollingsworth #4
Key Takeaway
Roshell Hollingsworth #4 is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1986 and is 40 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 12 ft (taller than 15.1% in AL) |
| Dam Length | 2,576 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 91 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 262 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1986 (40 years old) |
| NID ID | AL02347 |
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
ROSHELL HOLLINGSWORTH
Private
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Low Hazard 13 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Roshell Hollingsworth #4?
Roshell Hollingsworth #4 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 Roshell Hollingsworth #4?
Roshell Hollingsworth #4 is owned by ROSHELL HOLLINGSWORTH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Roshell Hollingsworth #4 built?
Roshell Hollingsworth #4 was completed in 1986, making it 40 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 Roshell Hollingsworth #4?
Roshell Hollingsworth #4 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 Roshell Hollingsworth #4?
Roshell Hollingsworth #4 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 Roshell Hollingsworth #4 last inspected?
Roshell Hollingsworth #4 was last inspected on October 15, 1986. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.