Guntersville Dam - Guntersville Backwater Dike

Alabama — Marshall County

Location

StateAlabama
CountyMarshall
Coordinates34.34672, -86.29572

Physical Characteristics

NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length12,585 ft
NID Storage0 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1.25

Dam Information

Year Completed1939
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerTVA

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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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