Waites Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyJackson
Nearest CitySCOTTSBORO
River/StreamTR TENNESSEE RIVER
Coordinates34.64022, -85.94526

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length543 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage44 acre-ft
Max Storage44 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge420 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerJACK WAITES
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL01753
Federal IDAL01753
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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