Mckay Lake Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateAlabama
CountyBlount
Nearest CityHIGHLAND LAKE COMMUNITY
River/StreamJOURDEN CREEK
Coordinates33.90364, -86.40633

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage233 acre-ft
Max Storage233 acre-ft
Normal Storage153 acre-ft
Max Discharge795 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerW.L. HERRINGTON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL01184
Federal IDAL01184
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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