Lila Rebecca Webster Lake Dam

TR-STEEP CREEK· Lowndes, Alabama· Built 1970· Earth·
Low Hazard Recreation Water Supply Private

Key Takeaway

Lila Rebecca Webster Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1970 and is 56 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Length280 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Normal Storage68 acre-ft
Max Discharge280 cfs
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)
NID IDAL01738

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

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

LILA REBECCA WEBSTER

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Lila Rebecca Webster Lake Dam?

Lila Rebecca Webster Lake Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Lila Rebecca Webster Lake Dam?

Lila Rebecca Webster Lake Dam is owned by LILA REBECCA WEBSTER (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Lila Rebecca Webster Lake Dam built?

Lila Rebecca Webster Lake Dam was completed in 1970, making it 56 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Lila Rebecca Webster Lake Dam?

Lila Rebecca Webster Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation, Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

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.