Lake Wehapa Dam

Alabama — Shelby County — SHOAL CREEK

Location

StateAlabama
CountyShelby
RiverSHOAL CREEK
Coordinates33.47667, -86.56500

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length210 ft
NID Storage3,000 acre-ft
Max Storage3,000 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWEHAPA LAKE INCORPORATED
Other NameWehapa Dam

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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