Dr Vincent Best Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyWashington
Nearest CitySIMS CHAPEL
River/StreamTR-BATES CREEK OFFSTREAM
Coordinates31.22167, -88.26167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Length566 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage84 acre-ft
Max Storage84 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Max Discharge630 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDR VINCENT BEST
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL01760
Federal IDAL01760
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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