Burkes Lake

Russell County, Alabama (near PITTSVIEW EAST)

River/Stream: TR MITCHELL CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
15 ft
Dam Length
400 ft
Reservoir Storage
75 acre-ft
Year Completed
1946
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
382 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
AL00867
State
Alabama (AL)
Coordinates
32.22000, -85.13167
Age
80 years

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.