Wells Lake Dam
Tennessee — Fayette County — CARTON CREEK
Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Fayette |
| River | CARTON CREEK |
| Coordinates | 35.32361, -89.32972 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 580 ft |
| NID Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | — |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | May 8, 2020 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1948 |
| Primary Purpose | — |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Latitude 35 Land Company, LLC |
| Other Name | Wells |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.