Cherokee Dam

Cumberland County, Tennessee (near BELLVIEW)

River/Stream: LITTLE LAUREL CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
31 ft
Dam Length
170 ft
Reservoir Storage
54 acre-ft
Year Completed
1967
Primary Purpose
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2022-07-18

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
TN03516
State
Tennessee (TN)
Coordinates
35.79833, -85.15472
Age
59 years

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.