Tennessee Dams

1,204 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams

Total Dams

1,204

High Hazard

249

20.7%

Poor / Unsatisfactory

14

Average Age

57 yrs

Hazard Classification

High249 (20.7%)
Significant348 (28.9%)
Low607 (50.4%)

Condition Assessment

Satisfactory567 (47.1%)
Fair53 (4.4%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory14 (1.2%)
Not Rated570 (47.3%)

Federal

70

State

147

Local

153

Private

823

All Dams in Tennessee

Showing 125 of 1,204

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Zion Lake Dam

Haywood County

201960LowSatisfactory
Youthtown Dam

Madison County

251977SignificantSatisfactory
Young Mill Tailings Dam

Jefferson County

1451998SignificantSatisfactory
Young Mill Tailings Dam

Jefferson County

702002LowNot Rated
York Dam

Cumberland County

161980LowUnsatisfactory
Yoder Dam

Henry County

401998LowNot Rated
Yellow Nugget Dam

Monroe County

181967LowSatisfactory
Wyatt Dam

Cumberland County

18LowNot Rated
W. R. Grace & Co. Dam

Hamilton County

30LowNot Rated
Woods Dam

Madison County

23LowNot Rated
Woodrun Dam

Hardeman County

331977HighSatisfactory
Woodland Hills Dam

Dickson County

551999SignificantSatisfactory
Woodlake Dam

Shelby County

131950SignificantSatisfactory
Woodhaven Dam

Dickson County

401935HighSatisfactory
Womack Dam

Sumner County

291947SignificantNot Rated
Wolf Hollow Dam

Williamson County

271983SignificantNot Rated
Wolf Creek Dam

Humphreys County

471991HighNot Rated
Winfrey Dam

Fayette County

171975LowNot Rated
Windstone Lake Dam

Hamilton County

371989SignificantSatisfactory
Windemere Dam

Shelby County

321947HighSatisfactory
Willow Lake Dam

Sumner County

221940HighSatisfactory
Willoughby Woods Dam

Shelby County

261990SignificantSatisfactory
Willoughby Dam

Madison County

301994LowSatisfactory
Williams Dam

Shelby County

191965LowNot Rated
Williams Dam

Chester County

151974LowNot Rated
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.