T. C. I. Lake
Key Takeaway
T. C. I. Lake is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1910 and is 116 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 480 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 136 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1910 (116 years old) |
| NID ID | AL01255 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
KOPPERS COMPANY INC
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of T. C. I. Lake?
T. C. I. Lake 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 T. C. I. Lake?
T. C. I. Lake is owned by KOPPERS COMPANY INC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was T. C. I. Lake built?
T. C. I. Lake was completed in 1910, making it 116 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 T. C. I. Lake?
T. C. I. Lake serves the following purposes: Other, Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.