D R Stallworth Dam, located in Vinegar Bend, Alabama, was completed in 1945 and primarily serves as a recreational resource along the TR-Escatawpa River.
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The dam, with a hydraulic height of 13 feet and a structural height of 14 feet, has a storage capacity of 134 acre-feet and a normal storage level of 125 acre-feet. Although the dam is privately owned, it does not fall under state regulation or jurisdiction.
With a length of 675 feet, D R Stallworth Dam is classified as an earth dam and is considered to have a significant hazard potential. Despite not being rated for its current condition, the dam has not undergone recent inspections or assessments. The dam does not have spillways or locks, but it remains an important recreational feature in the area. Overall, D R Stallworth Dam presents an intriguing case study for water resource and climate enthusiasts interested in the management and maintenance of private dams in the United States.
Year Completed |
1945 |
Dam Length |
675 |
River Or Stream |
TR-ESCATAWPA RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
13 |
Nid Storage |
134 |
Structural Height |
14 |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Nid Height |
14 |
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