Robert F. Henry Lock And Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateAlabama
CountyLowndes
Nearest CityBENTON
River/StreamALABAMA RIVER
Coordinates32.32424, -86.78400

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height110 ft
Dam Length1,150 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage234,200 acre-ft
Max Storage234,200 acre-ft
Normal Storage234,200 acre-ft
Surface Area12,300 acres
Drainage Area16,233 sq mi
Max Discharge653,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeNavigation
OwnerUSACE - Mobile District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection03/22/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDAL01434
Federal IDAL01434
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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