Dams in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

80Total Dams
26High Hazard
15Significant
DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Lake Tuscaloosa DamHighNot Rated125Recreation1971
Holt Lock And DamHighNot Available120Navigation1968
John Hollis Bankhead Lock And DamHighNot Available111Navigation1975
Alnoname No.1HighNot Rated36Recreation1930
Canyon Lake No 2HighNot Rated32Recreation1953
East Lake DamHighNot Rated30Recreation1960
Canyon Lake DamHighNot Rated30Recreation1950
Mildred Warner DamHighNot Rated30Recreation1956
Lake No. 7 DamHighNot Rated29Recreation1966
Dream Lake Dam Number OneHighNot Rated29Recreation1965
Lake Retreat DamHighNot Rated28Recreation1965
Canyon Lake Dam UpperHighNot Rated28Recreation1969
Springhill Lake DamHighNot Rated27Recreation1955
Million Dollar Lake #1HighNot Rated27Recreation
Mallard Lake DamHighNot Rated26Recreation1948
Dream Lake Dam Number ThreeHighNot Rated26Recreation1970
Lake Grace DamHighNot Rated25Recreation1951
Camp Horne Lake Dam No 1HighNot Rated25Recreation1947
Camp Horne LakeHighNot Rated22Recreation1947
Northwood Lake DamHighNot Rated21Recreation1955
Lake Tuscoba DamHighNot Rated20Fish and Wildlife Pond1968
Patton LakeHighNot Rated19Recreation1953
Herring Lake DamHighNot Rated17Recreation1920
Forest Lake DamHighNot Rated17Recreation1920
Indian LakeHighNot Rated16Flood Risk Reduction
Springhill Lake Dam #2HighNot Rated13Flood Risk Reduction
William Bacon Oliver Lock And DamSignificantNot Available67Navigation1992
Little Reservoir DamSignificantNot Rated40Water Supply1941
Lary Lake DamSignificantNot Rated34Fish and Wildlife Pond1962
Gilbert Tommie No 2SignificantNot Rated32Recreation1954
Vining Pond DamSignificantNot Rated31Other1955
Lake Duke Dam LowerSignificantNot Rated26Recreation1977
Indian Hills LakeSignificantNot Rated26Recreation1963
Old Railroad Grade PondSignificantNot Rated26Recreation1943
Pine Lake DamSignificantNot Rated25Recreation1953
Elledge Lake DamSignificantNot Rated20Recreation1959
Gilbert Tommie Lake DamSignificantNot Rated18Recreation1954
Mimosa Park DamSignificantNot Rated17Recreation1961
Lake AnednaSignificantNot Rated15Recreation1954
Jaycee Partlow Dam Number OneSignificantNot Rated12Recreation1937
Jaycee Partlow Dam Number TwoSignificantNot Rated11Recreation1937
Lake Nicol DamLowNot Rated82Water Supply1954
Slurry Impoundment No. 1LowNot Available80
Lake Harris DamLowNot Rated58Water Supply1929
Fresh Water Impoundment #2LowNot Available50Water Supply
Yacht Club Bay Dam Number 15LowNot Rated45Recreation1976
Lake Lurleen DamLowNot Rated41Recreation1954
Yacht Club Bay Dam Number 8LowNot Rated41Recreation1976
Fresh Water Impoundment #1LowNot Rated40Water Supply
Slurry Impoundment No. 1LowNot Available40Water Supply
Fresh Water Impoundment #1LowNot Available40Water Supply
Williams LakeLowNot Rated33Fish and Wildlife Pond1958
Lake Wildwood DamLowNot Rated32Fish and Wildlife Pond1954
Mcpherson DamLowNot Rated30Fish and Wildlife Pond1957
Cain Lake Dam Number 3LowNot Rated29Recreation1943
Harless Lake DamLowNot Rated28Fish and Wildlife Pond1953
Cunningham No 1LowNot Rated26Recreation1960
Butch WilsonLowNot Rated26Fish and Wildlife Pond1985
Echo Lake DamLowNot Rated26Fish and Wildlife Pond1960
Wagon Wheel Lake DamLowNot Rated26Fish and Wildlife Pond1960
J B AckerLowNot Rated24Fish and Wildlife Pond1970
Mud Lake DamLowNot Rated24Recreation1949
Bob SpillerLowNot Rated23Fish and Wildlife Pond1971
Steiner Lake DamLowNot Rated23Fish and Wildlife Pond1958
Lake Judson DamLowNot Rated21Recreation1955
Carolwood Lake DamLowNot Rated20Recreation1960
Lake Sherwood DamLowNot Rated20Fish and Wildlife Pond1954
Skelton No 1LowNot Rated20Fish and Wildlife Pond1958
Lake Tina DamLowNot Rated19Fish and Wildlife Pond1971
Jack Duke Lake DamLowNot Rated17Fish and Wildlife Pond1969
Sewage Lagoon Dam SouthLowNot Rated16Other1973
Sewage Lagoon Dam NorthLowNot Rated16Other1973
Mills Lake Dam LowerLowNot Rated16Fish and Wildlife Pond1974
Paradise Lake DamLowNot Rated16Fish and Wildlife Pond1954
Bryce Hospital DamLowNot Rated16Recreation1935
Swanson Lake DamLowNot Rated13Fish and Wildlife Pond1955
Lake Gloria DamLowNot Rated12Fish and Wildlife Pond1963
Snag Lake DamLowNot Rated12Fish and Wildlife Pond1960
Big Cypress Lake DamLowNot Rated11Recreation1960
Russell Lee Lake DamLowNot Rated11Fish and Wildlife Pond1970