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 1801–1825 of 2,255
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pearce #35 Dallas County | 16 | 1993 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce #34 Dallas County | 17 | 1993 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Pearce #33 Dallas County | 17 | 1993 | Low | Not Rated |
| David Marsh Dallas County | 24 | 1994 | Low | Not Rated |
| Darden Chambers County | 20 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dan S Hagood Lake Dam Lowndes County | 22 | 1972 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Danny Fulford Geneva County | 25 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Danny Davis Lake Dam Elmore County | 21 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Danley Estates Lake Covington County | 20 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dan Broussard #5 Hale County | 13 | 1995 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dallas County Public Lake Dam Dallas County | — | — | Significant | Not Rated |
| Dale County Public Lake Dale County | 30 | 1956 | High | Not Rated |
| Daisy Falls Dam Sumter County | 15 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Daisy Falls Sumter County | 18 | 1992 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dadeville Lumber CO Dam No 2 Tallapoosa County | 24 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| D A Delony Dale County | 16 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| D A Deloney Lake Dam No 2 Dale County | 13 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dabbs Lake Montgomery County | 13 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Cypress Creek W/S Dam Site 17 Lauderdale County | 27 | 1986 | Significant | Not Rated |
| C W Gaston Coosa County | 12 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| C W Drury Hale County | 20 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Curtis Williams Upper Dam Blount County | 28 | 1958 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Curtis Williams Lake Blount County | 32 | 1958 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Curtis Hamilton Hale County | 8 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cunningham No 1 Tuscaloosa County | 26 | 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.