Gantt

Covington County, Alabama (near River Falls)

River/Stream: Conecuh River

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Buttress
Height
44 ft
Dam Length
1,200 ft
Reservoir Storage
14,645 acre-ft
Year Completed
1924
Primary Purpose
Hydroelectric
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
33,000 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2022-08-17

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

Condition Assessment: Fair — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
AL01414
State
Alabama (AL)
Coordinates
31.40320, -86.47960
Age
102 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.