Lewis Smith
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Walker |
| Nearest City | Sipsey |
| River/Stream | Sipsey Fork, Warrior River |
| Coordinates | 33.94214, -87.10650 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| NID Height | 300 ft |
| Dam Height | 300 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1961 (65 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,670,600 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,670,600 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,390,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21,200 acres |
| Drainage Area | 944 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 317,800 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Alabama Power Company |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 03/23/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |