Wallock
Key Takeaway
Wallock is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1968 and is 58 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 126 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 200 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
| NID ID | AL00477 |
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
JAMIE MUNERA
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Wallock?
Wallock 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 Wallock?
Wallock is owned by JAMIE MUNERA (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Wallock built?
Wallock was completed in 1968, making it 58 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 Wallock?
Wallock serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.