Camp Tukabatchee Lake

Camp Tukabatchee Lake is an earth dam located in Autauga County, Alabama, built in 1951. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height22 ft
Built195175 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 22 ft
22 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

22 ft tall and 400 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Camp Tukabatchee Lake

The primary purpose of Camp Tukabatchee Lake is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Tukabatchee Area Council (private). It impounds the Tr Bridge Creek near Pleasant Hill Church Comm.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 61 acre-feet. Completed in 1951, 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.

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Location

StateAlabama
CountyAutauga
Nearest CityPleasant Hill Church Comm
River/StreamTr Bridge Creek
Coordinates32.57333, -86.51667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1951 (75 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Max Discharge525 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTukabatchee Area Council
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL00903
Federal IDAL00903
More InfoASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program)