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Lake Information

While drought conditions have eased, Alabama Power is continuing to take steps to conserve water on its reservoirs. For the latest on lake levels, visit Lake Conditions. Or call Alabama Power's automated Reservoir Information System at 1-800-LAKES11.

1-800-LAKES 11 - Reservoir Information System
By calling Alabama Power's toll-free Reservoir Information System at 1-800-LAKES-11 (525-3711), you can access information on lakes, including generation schedules of our hydroelectric facilities, current lake levels and river and stream flows. Lakeshore residents can find need-to-know info on the company's lakeshore use program. You can even call to report mosquito and aquatic weed problems.



Attention Property Owners
Alabama Power holds property rights around the lake as required by the Federal Government. So before you begin construction, make changes or additions to any structures or the shoreline, you need to call Alabama Power Company for a permit. An Alabama Power representative will meet with you. To schedule an appointment, call 1-800-LAKES-11 (525-3711) (in Birmingham, 257-1077) or visit shoreline management.

Information Line: 1-800-LAKES-11
(1-800-525-3711). In Birmingham, call 257-1077).

Then follow these simple instructions:

For information on dams on the following rivers...
  • Press 1 for Tallapoosa
  • Press 2 for Coosa
  • Press 3 for Warrior
Then...
  • Select 1 for the current lake level
  • Select 2 for the current generation schedule
  • Select 3 for the special lake operations
  • Select 4 for shoreline permitting information
For recreation information...
  • Press 4 for river and stream flows
Then...
  • Select 1 for Tallapoosa River Basin
  • Select 2 for Coosa River Basin
  • Select 3 for Warrior River Basin
  • Select 4 for Coosa River in North Georgia
  • Press 5 for stages
Then...
  • Select 1 for Tallapoosa River at Wadley
  • Select 2 for Tallapoosa River at Horseshoe Bend
  • Select 3 for Coosa River at State Line
  • Select 4 for elevation of Coosa River at Gadsden US 411 bridge
  • Select 5 for Coosa River at Childersburg US 280 bridge
  • Select 6 for stage of Mulberry Fork at Cordova
To report a mosquito or aquatic weed problem or a possible hydrilla sighting
  • Press 6