Browns Ferry - Discharge Control Structure
Alabama — Limestone County — TENNESSEE RIVER - OFFSTREAM
Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Limestone |
| River | TENNESSEE RIVER - OFFSTREAM |
| Coordinates | 34.70600, -87.12300 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
| NID Storage | 187 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 187 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 24 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | January 28, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1.25 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1974 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | TVA |
Location Map
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.