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 626–650 of 2,255
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elam St. Clair County | 24 | 1954 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Elba Country Club Lake Dam Coffee County | — | — | Significant | Not Rated |
| Elbert Butler S Catfish Pond Talladega County | 19 | 1986 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elgin Montgomery County | 17 | 1948 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Elizabeth Ables Structure Dallas County | 19 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elledge Lake Dam Tuscaloosa County | 20 | 1959 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Elliott Lake Talladega County | 8 | 1947 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elliott Lake Dam Franklin County | 52 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elliotts Lake Dam Winston County | 18 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ellis Lake Jefferson County | 30 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ellis Wise Dam Coffee County | 27 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elmer Dunnam Coosa County | 37 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| E. M. Alston - Pond No. 1 Pickens County | 6 | 1993 | Low | Not Rated |
| Emily Foster Lake Dam Perry County | 24 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Emment Strickland Pond Crenshaw County | 20 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Emmett Abramson Lake Lauderdale County | 23 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Emmett Sellers Houston County | 19 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ennis Tartt Sumter County | 19 | 1970 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Enon Dam Limestone County | 25 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Enon Dam Limestone County | 25 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Enon No 2 Bullock County | 36 | 1946 | Low | Not Rated |
| Enon Pond No 1 Bullock County | 18 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Enterprise Country Club Lake Dam Coffee County | 27 | 1961 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Ernest Dyess Lake Wilcox County | 15 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Eskridge Lake Dam Winston County | 25 | 1965 | Significant | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.