Thorton No 1

Etowah County, Alabama (near MAYES CROSSROADS)

River/Stream: TR DRY CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
9 ft
Dam Length
818 ft
Reservoir Storage
105 acre-ft
Year Completed
1965
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
826 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not Rated

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
AL01235
State
Alabama (AL)
Coordinates
34.02833, -85.80833
Age
61 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.