Alabama Dams
2,255 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
2,255
High Hazard
217
9.6%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
6
Average Age
60 yrs
Hazard Classification
High217 (9.6%)
Significant443 (19.6%)
Low1,594 (70.7%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory11 (0.5%)
Fair3 (0.1%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory6 (0.3%)
Not Rated2,235 (99.1%)
Federal
44
State
53
Local
85
Private
2,049
Tallest Dams
- Lewis Smith 300 ft
- Wheeler Dam175 ft
- Walter F. George Lock and Dam171 ft
- Martin 168 ft
- R. L. Harris 163 ft
High Hazard Dams
- Lewis Smith High
- Wheeler DamHigh
- Walter F. George Lock and DamHigh
- Martin High
- R. L. Harris High
Poor Condition Dams
- Logan Martin Poor
- Cone ReservoirUnsatisfactory
- Lake TholoccoUnsatisfactory
- Buck Horn Lake Poor
- Ech LakePoor
All Dams in Alabama
Showing 101–125 of 1,594
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vandiver Bros Lake Colbert County | 15 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Valley Creek Park Lake Dam Dallas County | 18 | 1936 | Low | Not Rated |
| Upchurch Lake Autauga County | 18 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| University of Montevallo Dam Shelby County | 30 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Underwood No 2 Montgomery County | 22 | 1953 | Low | Not Rated |
| Underwood No 1 Montgomery County | 20 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Twin Pine Conference Lake Dam Shelby County | 38 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Turpin Vise Hale County | 19 | 1984 | Low | Not Rated |
| Turpin Vise Perry County | 15 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Turpin Vise Hale County | 20 | 1984 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tulleys Real Estate Lake Dam Shelby County | 60 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| T U Kelly No 2 Macon County | 12 | 1946 | Low | Not Rated |
| T U Kelly No 1 Macon County | 30 | 1946 | Low | Not Rated |
| Trucks St. Clair County | 17 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Troy Rod and Gun Club Bullock County | 18 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Troy Beatty Dam Macon County | 21 | 1986 | Low | Not Rated |
| Troupe Trice No.1 Greene County | 15 | 1989 | Low | Not Rated |
| T R Miller Mill Co Escambia County | 19 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Triangle G Ranch Dam Dallas County | 15 | 1953 | Low | Not Rated |
| Transco Randolph County | 38 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Town Creek W/S Dam Site 3 Lawrence County | 22 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Town Creek W/S Dam Site 22 Lawrence County | 24 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Town Creek W/S Dam Site 16 Lawrence County | 23 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Town Creek W/S Dam Site 12 Lawrence County | 31 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Town Creek W/S Dam Site 11 Franklin County | 32 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.