Claiborne Lock and Dam

Monroe County, Alabama (near CLAIBORNE LANDING)

River/Stream: ALABAMA RIVER

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Gravity
Height
80 ft
Dam Length
2,550 ft
Reservoir Storage
96,360 acre-ft
Year Completed
1971
Primary Purpose
Navigation
Owner Type
Federal
Max Discharge
665,500 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not AvailableLast inspected: 2025-12-15

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

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Quick Stats

NID ID
AL01436
State
Alabama (AL)
Coordinates
31.61493, -87.55046
Age
55 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.