Beaver Lake Dam

Tennessee — Shelby County — LOOSAHATCHIE RIVER

Location

StateTennessee
CountyShelby
RiverLOOSAHATCHIE RIVER
Coordinates35.23556, -89.90778

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length470 ft
NID Storage168 acre-ft
Max Storage168 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 7, 2024
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1956
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerForest Lakes Association
Other NameBeaver

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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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