Sparks Dam

Tennessee — Blount County — TRIB-SIX MILE CREEK

Location

StateTennessee
CountyBlount
RiverTRIB-SIX MILE CREEK
Coordinates35.64361, -84.00194

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length178 ft
NID Storage30 acre-ft
Max Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 27, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1986
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWelch, Jessica
Other NameSparks

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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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