The earth dam that forms the lake was completed in 1950 and has a structural height of 16 feet and a hydraulic height of 13 feet. With a storage capacity of 50 acre-feet and a normal storage level of 40 acre-feet, Mullins Lake offers a serene setting for fishing, boating, and other outdoor activities.
Although the lake has a low hazard potential and is not currently rated for its condition assessment, it remains a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. Situated near TR-Mill Creek in Monterey Heights, Mullins Lake offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. While the dam itself has not undergone recent inspections or maintenance, the lake continues to provide a safe and enjoyable environment for recreational pursuits.
Managed by a private owner, Mullins Lake does not fall under state jurisdiction or regulation, making it a unique and secluded spot for those looking to connect with nature. With its picturesque surroundings and ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration, Mullins Lake is a hidden gem for water resource and climate enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Alabama's scenic landscape.
Year Completed |
1950 |
Dam Length |
350 |
River Or Stream |
TR-MILL CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
13 |
Nid Storage |
50 |
Structural Height |
16 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
16 |