Whitaker Lake Dam

Tennessee — Lincoln County — COLDWATER CREEK

Location

StateTennessee
CountyLincoln
RiverCOLDWATER CREEK
Coordinates35.08250, -86.71278

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length330 ft
NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJanuary 4, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1972
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCarter, William R., Jr.
Other NameWhitaker Lake

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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.

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