Norris Dam

Tennessee — Overton County — TRIB-NETTLECARRIER CREEK

Location

StateTennessee
CountyOverton
RiverTRIB-NETTLECARRIER CREEK
Coordinates36.39917, -85.18722

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length403 ft
NID Storage174 acre-ft
Max Storage174 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 20, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCox, Dr. Michael
Other NameNorris

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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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