Weiss - Highway 411 Dike

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateAlabama
CountyCherokee
Nearest CityCentre
River/StreamCoosa
Coordinates34.17697, -85.74168

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height90 ft
Dam Height90 ft
Dam Length8,500 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage306,400 acre-ft
Max Storage306,400 acre-ft
Normal Storage306,400 acre-ft
Surface Area30,200 acres
Drainage Area5,273 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerAlabama Power Company
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/26/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDAL01415
Federal IDAL01415S002
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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