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 1401–1425 of 1,594
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumter Farms & Stock Co Sumter County | 28 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sumter Farms & Stock Co Sumter County | 20 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sumter Farm & Stock Co Sumter County | 25 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sumter Farm & Stock Co Sumter County | 18 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sutton Lake Dam Barbour County | 21 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Swanson Lake Dam Tuscaloosa County | 13 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Swindall Tallapoosa County | 31 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tadpole St. Clair County | 23 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Talbert Russell County | 17 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Talladega Lake Talladega County | 25 | 1937 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tallaseehatchie Site 2- Little Wills Lake Talladega County | 52 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tallaseehatchie Site 3- Big Wills Lake Talladega County | 61 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tannehill Valley Lake Jefferson County | 31 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tanner Russell County | 15 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Taunton Chambers County | 20 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Taylor-1 Greene County | 10 | 1998 | Low | Not Rated |
| Taylor Pond #1 Greene County | 11 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Taylor Pond #2 Greene County | 12 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Taylor Pond #4 Greene County | 12 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Taylors Dam Lawrence County | 15 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| T. C. I. Lake Jefferson County | 10 | 1910 | Low | Not Rated |
| T C Null Sumter County | 18 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tekawitha St. Clair County | 14 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Temple DeKalb County | 33 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tennessee Coal and Iron Baldwin County | 24 | 1953 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.