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 676–700 of 1,594
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huskeys Macon County | 23 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Huston Cleburne County | 18 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hwest Sumter County | 23 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| H W Moore Lake Dam Lowndes County | 19 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Imp No.1 Jefferson County | 100 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Impoundment No. 1 Cullman County | 20 | — | Low | Not Available |
| Impoundment No. 2 Cullman County | 50 | — | Low | Not Available |
| Indian Valley Camp Lake Jefferson County | 18 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| Inverness Dam Shelby County | 70 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ioka #11 Perry County | 10 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ioka #12 Perry County | 10 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ioka #13 Perry County | 10 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ioka #14 Perry County | 10 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ioka #15 Perry County | 8 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ioka #16 Perry County | 9 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ioka Farms No.1 Perry County | 14 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ioka Farms No.2 Perry County | 14 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jack Duke Lake Dam Tuscaloosa County | 17 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jack Lacey No 1 Macon County | 14 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jack Lacey No 2 Macon County | 18 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jack Snell Dale County | 21 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jacobs Lee County | 16 | 1944 | Low | Not Rated |
| J A Meridith Dam Dallas County | 15 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| James A Wheeler Lake Dam Perry County | 18 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| James Brown Hale County | 16 | 1990 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.