Barber Motorsports Lake

TR-CAHABA RIVER· Jefferson, Alabama· 35 ft tall
High Hazard Not Listed

Key Takeaway

Barber Motorsports Lake is classified as high hazard in Alabama. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 35 ft (taller than 88.3% in AL)
Dam Length205 ft
Max Storage273 acre-ft
Normal Storage0 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
NID IDAL83484

Safety Information

High Hazard

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Not Listed

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Barber Motorsports Lake?

Barber Motorsports Lake is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Barber Motorsports Lake?

Barber Motorsports Lake is owned by information not available (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Barber Motorsports Lake?

Barber Motorsports Lake has a dam height of 35 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.