Kendrick-Holmes is a privately-owned recreational dam located in Chambers County, Alabama.
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Built in 1974, this earth dam stands at a structural height of 17 feet with a hydraulic height of 12 feet. The dam has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet and serves the primary purpose of providing recreational opportunities in the area. The dam is situated on the TR OSALIGEE CR river/stream and is under the jurisdiction of the Mobile District of the US Army Corps of Engineers.
With a significant hazard potential, Kendrick-Holmes has not been rated for its condition assessment. Despite being a privately owned structure, it is not regulated by the state and has not undergone any recent inspections or maintenance. The dam does not have any associated structures or outlet gates, and its spillway type and width are unspecified. Although the dam has not been assessed for risk or undergone emergency preparedness measures, its location in the MT PISGAH CH COMMUNITY adds to its importance for recreational activities and water resource enthusiasts in the area.
Overall, Kendrick-Holmes dam serves as a vital recreational resource in Chambers County, Alabama, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and water-based recreation. While its condition assessment and emergency preparedness measures remain unknown, the dam's historical significance and role in providing recreational opportunities make it an important landmark in the region. Water resource and climate enthusiasts may find interest in exploring the dam's construction, storage capacity, and potential impact on the surrounding environment.
Year Completed |
1974 |
Dam Length |
300 |
River Or Stream |
TR OSALIGEE CR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
12 |
Nid Storage |
110 |
Structural Height |
17 |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Nid Height |
17 |
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