Dorris Dam

Tennessee — Henderson County — BEECH RIVER

Location

StateTennessee
CountyHenderson
RiverBEECH RIVER
Coordinates35.61833, -88.31750

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length317 ft
NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 28, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDoris, Stephen
Other NameDorris

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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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