37Total Dams
0High Hazard
17Significant
Dam Safety in Lowndes County, Alabama
Lowndes County has 37 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 17 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Lowndes County is 61 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Robert F. Henry Lock and Dam at 110 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert F. Henry Lock and Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 110 | Navigation | 1974 |
| Mush Creek W/s Dam Site 5 | Significant | Not assessed | 45 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1984 |
| J L Crenshaw No 1 Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 35 | Other | 1960 |
| Gus Gaston Dam Two | Significant | Not assessed | 23 | Other | 1955 |
| Hammond Number Two Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 23 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Dan S Hagood Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | 1972 |
| B.c.rhyne | Significant | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | 1958 |
| Gus Gaston Dam One | Significant | Not assessed | 20 | Other | 1952 |
| C P Crenshaw Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 19 | Other | 1925 |
| Neil Robinson Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Bessie Beck Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Mcqueens Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 0 | Recreation | |
| Johnstons Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 0 | Recreation | |
| York No 2 Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 0 | Recreation | |
| Wynn and Harrell No 1 Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 0 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Wynn and Harrell No 2 Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 0 | Recreation | |
| E B and S L Payne Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 0 | Recreation | |
| Container Corporation Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Ray Scott Pond | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1984 |
| W B Woodall Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Recreation | 1973 |
| Flowers | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Ben Spear Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1952 |
| High Ridge Lake | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1993 |
| Cooper Branch Narrows Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1957 |
| J L Crenshaw No 2 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | 1950 |
| Browns Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1965 |
| J R Paul Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Recreation | 1973 |
| Reese | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | 1948 |
| Paynes Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1978 |
| Lila Rebecca Webster Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Hammond Number One Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Florence Cabiniss Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | 1965 |
| H W Moore Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Recreation | 1976 |
| Grant Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | 1948 |
| Paul & Wheeler | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1976 |
| Paul & Wheeler | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1978 |
| Robert Culpepper Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1960 |