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 1426–1450 of 1,594
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brushy Lake Winston County | 21 | 1939 | Low | Not Rated |
| Brunson No. 1 Marengo County | 11 | 1990 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bruce Pardue Dam Perry County | 11 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Browns Ferry - Gate Structure #2 Impoundment Limestone County | 25 | 1974 | Low | Not Available |
| Browns Ferry - Discharge Control Structure Limestone County | 24 | 1974 | Low | Not Available |
| Browns Dam Lowndes County | 24 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Browne Lee County | 24 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Brown Chambers County | 20 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Broughton Dam Monroe County | 25 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Brooks No 2 Montgomery County | 15 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Brooks Farm Pond Dam Coosa County | 22 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Brittain Dam Greene County | 18 | 1993 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bridges Macon County | 22 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Brewton Sewage Lagoon Dam Escambia County | 15 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Brantley Dam #2 Chilton County | 20 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Brantley Conecuh County | 15 | 1939 | Low | Not Rated |
| Branchland Lake Dam Baldwin County | 18 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bragg Farm Reservoir Madison County | 21 | 2011 | Low | Not Available |
| Brady Lake Randolph County | 28 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bradshaw Tallapoosa County | 18 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bradleton Lake Crenshaw County | 20 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Boy Scout Lake Coffee County | 25 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Boy Scout Cleburne County | 37 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Boyles Gap Lake Jefferson County | 30 | 1920 | Low | Not Rated |
| Boyd Randolph County | 29 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.