Lewis Lawson Dam No.5

Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyHale
Nearest CityINTER.OF CO.RD.16 AND 47
River/StreamTR-BIG PRAIRIE CREEK
Coordinates32.65500, -87.57500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage134 acre-ft
Max Storage134 acre-ft
Normal Storage126 acre-ft
Max Discharge700 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLEWIS LAWSON JR.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL01569
Federal IDAL01569
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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