Lee Jackson Pond #1 in Demopolis, Alabama, is a private fish and wildlife pond designed by USDA NRCS in 1986.
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This earth dam structure has a height of 18 feet and a length of 700 feet, with a storage capacity of 135 acre-feet. The pond covers an area of 15 acres and serves as a habitat for various aquatic species.
Located on TR-Big Prairie Creek in Hale County, Alabama, this pond is not regulated by the state and has a low hazard potential. The spillway is uncontrolled with a width of 48 feet, and the maximum discharge is 100 cubic feet per second. Despite being designated as "Not Rated" in terms of condition assessment, the risk assessment for the pond is moderate (3), indicating a need for ongoing monitoring and management measures.
Overall, Lee Jackson Pond #1 provides a valuable resource for wildlife and fisheries in the area, offering a serene environment for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy. With its scenic location and potential for recreational activities, this pond serves as a reminder of the importance of conserving water resources and maintaining a balanced ecosystem in the face of changing climate conditions.
Year Completed |
1986 |
Dam Length |
700 |
Dam Height |
18 |
River Or Stream |
TR-BIG PRAIRIE CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
15 |
Drainage Area |
0.1 |
Nid Storage |
135 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
18 |
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