Ellis Wise Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyCoffee
Nearest CitySAMSON
River/StreamTR TIGHT EYE CREEK
Coordinates31.26833, -86.02666

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length425 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage85 acre-ft
Max Storage85 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,303 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerELLIS WISE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL00297
Federal IDAL00297
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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