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Pond B5, located in Greene, Alabama, is a private fish and wildlife pond designed by the USDA NRCS in 1991. With a dam height of 11.8 feet and a storage capacity of 186 acre-feet, this pond covers a surface area of 17.4 acres and serves as a habitat for various aquatic species. The dam, made of earth, has a spillway width of 45 feet and a maximum discharge capacity of 350 cubic feet per second, ensuring proper water management and flood control for the surrounding area.
Despite being classified as low hazard potential with a moderate risk assessment rating of 3, Paul Bryant Jr. Pond B5 has not been rated for its condition assessment. The pond does not fall under state jurisdiction and is not regulated or inspected by state agencies, making it primarily managed by the private owner. As a significant water resource in the area, this pond plays a vital role in supporting the local ecosystem and providing recreational opportunities for fishing and wildlife observation. With its strategic location near TR-BOVELL BRANCH, this pond contributes to the conservation efforts in Alabama, highlighting the importance of sustainable water management practices for climate enthusiasts and water resource advocates.
Year Completed |
1991 |
Dam Length |
1410 |
Dam Height |
11.8 |
River Or Stream |
TR-BOVELL BRANCH |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
17.4 |
Drainage Area |
0.16 |
Nid Storage |
186 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
12 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Lock 7
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Jennings Ferry
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Lock 8
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Sumter Rec Area
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