A.I. Selden Lock and Dam

Greene County, Alabama (near EASTPORT)

River/Stream: BLACK WARRIOR RIVER

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Gravity
Height
71 ft
Dam Length
684 ft
Reservoir Storage
58,650 acre-ft
Year Completed
1958
Primary Purpose
Navigation
Owner Type
Federal
Max Discharge
53,800 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not AvailableLast inspected: 2021-01-21

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

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

Location

Loading map...

Quick Stats

NID ID
AL01429
State
Alabama (AL)
Coordinates
32.77879, -87.84097
Age
68 years

Nearby Dams

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.