Paynes Dam
Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Lowndes |
| Nearest City | LETOHATCHEE |
| River/Stream | TR-BIG SWAMP CREEK OFFSTREAM |
| Coordinates | 32.10000, -86.48333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 329 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 329 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 216 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 948 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | JOHN PAYNE III |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |