15Total Dams
0High Hazard
5Significant
Dam Safety in Washington County, Alabama
Washington County has 15 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 5 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Washington County is 66 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Bowling Dam at 35 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Public Lake | Significant | Not assessed | 31 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Stallworth Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 19 | Recreation | 1950 |
| D R Stallworth Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | 1945 |
| Henson Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 0 | Recreation | |
| Wade H Odom Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 0 | Recreation | |
| Bowling Dam | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Recreation | 1972 |
| Lake Ola Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Johnson Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1940 |
| Dr Vincent Best Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | 1962 |
| George Keen Dam | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Tensaw Land and Timber Co Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Best Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Coaker Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1950 |
| Anderson Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1964 |
| Scott Paper Co Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | 1965 |