Mountain Lake Dam

Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyBlount
Nearest CityVILLAGE SPRINGS NORTH
River/StreamGURLEY CREEK
Coordinates33.78500, -86.61333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height56 ft
Dam Length760 ft
Year Completed1938 (88 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,878 acre-ft
Max Storage2,878 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,585 acre-ft
Max Discharge3,760 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDICK SHEA
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL01171
Federal IDAL01171
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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