Lake Tuscaloosa Dam
Dam in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama · North River · forms Lake Tuscaloosa
Height
125 ft
38 m (NID height)
Length
1,280 ft
390 m
Completed
1971
Lake Tuscaloosa today
220.90 ft
7 days ▼ 0.31 ft
Normal storage
130,000 acre-ft
Much below normal for the date
Reservoir level measured Oct 23, 2026, 1:15 PM CDT. Full level page →
Facts
- Purposes
- Recreation; Water Supply
- Dam type
- Earth
- Structural height
- 125 ft
- Owner
- TUSCALOOSA CITY OF (Local Government)
- Maximum storage
- 180,000 acre-ft
- Hydraulic height
- 117 ft
- Army Corps district
- Mobile District
- Also known as
- North River Water Supply Dam
- NID ID
- AL01137
Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Sep 30, 2015. Search NID ID AL01137 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.