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 1226–1250 of 1,594
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Tutt Bullock County | 24 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Tutt Bullock County | 17 | 1986 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Plank Hale County | 14 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Plank Hale County | 14 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Plank Hale County | 14 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Plank Hale County | 14 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Plank Hale County | 14 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Plank Hale County | 14 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Plank Hale County | 14 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Plank Hale County | 14 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce Pond #65 Dallas County | 8 | 1997 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce Pond #59 Dallas County | 10 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce Mud Creek #6 Perry County | 8 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce Mud Creek #5 Perry County | 8 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce Mud Creek #4 Perry County | 8 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce Mud Creek #3 Perry County | 10 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce Mud Creek #2 Perry County | 11 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce Mud Creek #1 Perry County | 9 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce ""E Dallas County | 10 | 1990 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce ""C"" Dallas County | 9 | 1990 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce ""B"" Dallas County | 10 | 1990 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce ""A"" Dallas County | 10 | 1990 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce #93 Dallas County | 11 | 2000 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce #92 Dallas County | 11 | 2000 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce #91 Dallas County | 13 | 2000 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.