Bear Creek #1 Dam

Fayette County, Tennessee (near FAYETTE CORNERS)

River/Stream: BEAR CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
28 ft
Dam Length
633 ft
Reservoir Storage
298 acre-ft
Year Completed
1962
Primary Purpose
—
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

Not RatedLast inspected: 2021-09-03

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

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
TN04712
State
Tennessee (TN)
Coordinates
35.36694, -89.22528
Age
64 years

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External Resources

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.