Roy Barnette Pond
Key Takeaway
Roy Barnette Pond is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1981 and is 45 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 31.9% in AL) |
| Dam Length | 2,500 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 295 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 131 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 32 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 320 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1981 (45 years old) |
| NID ID | AL02240 |
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
ROY BARNETTE JR
Private
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Low Hazard 10 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Roy Barnette Pond?
Roy Barnette Pond 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 Roy Barnette Pond?
Roy Barnette Pond is owned by ROY BARNETTE JR (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Roy Barnette Pond built?
Roy Barnette Pond was completed in 1981, making it 45 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 Roy Barnette Pond?
Roy Barnette Pond serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Roy Barnette Pond?
Roy Barnette Pond has a dam height of 15 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 Roy Barnette Pond last inspected?
Roy Barnette Pond was last inspected on March 1, 1981. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.