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JORDAN DAM (Lake Jordan)

Field Descriptions

Dam Name: JORDAN
State/Federal ID: 00618-01-01
NID ID: AL01423
Longitude: -86.25
Latitude: 32.61
Map Section: S22 T19N R18E
County: ELMORE
River: COOSA
State: AL
Nearest City: WETUMPKA
Distance: 7.00 miles
Own_name Name: ALABAMA POWER COMPANY
Owner Type: PUBLIC UTILITY
Dam Designer: ALABAMA POWER COMPANY
Private Dam? NO
Dam Type: Gravity
Core: Homogeneous Dam (Position)
Concrete (Type)
Known (Certainty)
Foundation: RK
Purposes: Hydroelectric
Recreation
Year Completed: 1928
Dam Length: 2066.00 feet
Dam Height: 125.00 feet
Maximum Discharge: 595000 cu ft/sec
Maximum Storage: 235000 acre-feet
Normal Storage: 235000 acre-feet
Surface Area: 6800 acres
Drainage Area: 10165 square miles
Hazard Potential: HIGH
Emergency Action Plan? YES
Inspection Date: 4/24/1996
Inspection Frequency: 1.00
State Regulated Dam? NO
Spillway Type: CONTROLLED
Spillway Width: 1286.00 feet
Outlet Gates: L17;T18
Federal Regulatory Agency: Department of Energy;
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Federal Inspection Agency: Department of Energy;
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Source Agency: Department of Energy;
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

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