Tulleys Real Estate Lake Dam
Tulleys Real Estate Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Shelby County, Alabama, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Tulleys Real Estate Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Tulleys Real Estate Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hershell Trimm (private). It impounds the Acton Creek near Cobb Bridge Community.
The dam stands 60 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,300 acre-feet. Completed in 1973, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
At 60 feet, this dam is taller than 95% of all dams in the United States.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Shelby |
| Nearest City | Cobb Bridge Community |
| River/Stream | Acton Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.36833, -86.77333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 60 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,300 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,300 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,094 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 800 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | HERSHELL TRIMM |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL01354 |
| Federal ID | AL01354 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |