Randall Mullins Lake Dam

Randall Mullins Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Alabama, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height12 ft
Built196858 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 12 ft
12 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

12 ft tall and 2,800 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 Randall Mullins Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Randall Mullins Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Randall Mullins (private). It impounds the Tr-limestone Creek near Ready Crossing, Alabama.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 2,800 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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
CountyMadison
Nearest CityReady Crossing, Alabama
River/StreamTr-limestone Creek
Coordinates34.93667, -86.72000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Length2,800 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft
Max Discharge8 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRandall Mullins
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDAL01018
Federal IDAL01018
More InfoASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program)