News Featured New spillgates for Martin Dam Kenneth Boone Dec 7, 2020 The 94-year-old spillgates at Martin Dam are being replaced with new, lighter gates, but Alabama Power has retained the vintage look of the or… Buy Now
News Featured New spillgates for Martin Dam Kenneth Boone Dec 7, 2020 A crane lifts the spillgate for installation Buy Now
News Featured New spillgates for Martin Dam Kenneth Boone Dec 7, 2020 Cranes are used to hoist the spillgate into position Buy Now
News Featured New spillgates for Martin Dam Kenneth Boone Dec 7, 2020 The new spillway gates are 3,000 pounds lighter than the original 40-ton gates Buy Now
News Featured New spillgates for Martin Dam Dec 7, 2020 The new gates operate the same way as the ones they are replacing Buy Now
News Featured New spillgates for Martin Dam Dec 7, 2020 The gates top a 168-foot dam wall with 16- to 18-foot intake pipelines Buy Now
News Featured New spillgates for Martin Dam Dec 7, 2020 A railroad transported the original spillgates to the dam site in the early 1920s Buy Now
+8 News Featured New spillgates for Martin Dam Michael SznajdermanUpdated Aug 4, 2025 For nearly a century, the spillgates atop Martin Dam have helped Alabama Power manage the company’s original source of renewable energy: flowi…
