Tulleys Real Estate Lake Dam

ACTON CREEK· Shelby, Alabama· Built 1973· Earth·
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Tulleys Real Estate Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1973 and is 53 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Length300 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage1.3K acre-ft
Normal Storage1.1K acre-ft
Max Discharge800 cfs
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)
NID IDAL01354

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

HERSHELL TRIMM

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Tulleys Real Estate Lake Dam?

Tulleys Real Estate 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 Tulleys Real Estate Lake Dam?

Tulleys Real Estate Lake Dam is owned by HERSHELL TRIMM (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Tulleys Real Estate Lake Dam built?

Tulleys Real Estate Lake Dam was completed in 1973, making it 53 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 Tulleys Real Estate Lake Dam?

Tulleys Real Estate Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. 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.