Robert F. Henry Lock and Dam

Alabama — Lowndes County — ALABAMA RIVER

Location

StateAlabama
CountyLowndes
RiverALABAMA RIVER
Coordinates32.32424, -86.78400

Physical Characteristics

NID Height110 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,150 ft
NID Storage234,200 acre-ft
Max Storage234,200 acre-ft
Surface Area12,300 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 22, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1974
Primary PurposeNavigation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Mobile District
Other NameJones Bluff;R.E. (Bob) Woodruff Lake

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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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