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 1876–1900 of 2,255
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman Lake Cleburne County | 32 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cole Lake Mobile County | 19 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cold Creek Mobile County | 22 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Coffeeville Lock and Dam Choctaw County | 60 | 1962 | Significant | Not Available |
| Coffee County Public Lake Dam Coffee County | 23 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cochran Lake Marengo County | 13 | 1961 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Cochran Lake Mobile County | 17 | 1946 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cobbs, Allen & Hall Tallapoosa County | 28 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cobb St. Clair County | 15 | 1950 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Coaker Dam Washington County | 15 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| C N Drennen Dam Number 4 Greene County | 31 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| C N Drennen Dam Number 3 Greene County | 18 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| C N Drennen Dam Number 2 Greene County | 20 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| C N Drennen Dam Number 1 Greene County | 14 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Clyde Powell Lee County | 18 | 1965 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Cloverdale Lake Mobile County | 19 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| C L Mullins Lee County | 22 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Clifton No.3 Hale County | 10 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Clifton No.2 Hale County | 10 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Clifton Maddox Covington County | 12 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Clifton Maddox Covington County | 12 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Clifton #1 Hale County | 19 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Clegg and Pearson Randolph County | 20 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Clayton Dam St. Clair County | 15 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Clay Floyd Chambers County | 18 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.