Paradise Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyTuscaloosa
Nearest CityABERNANT
River/StreamTR-GALLANT BRANCH
Coordinates33.25667, -87.21833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length133 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage153 acre-ft
Max Storage153 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,860 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerWILMA DRAKE LEE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/24/1978
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL01112
Federal IDAL01112
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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