Polk Dam

Tennessee — Sumner County

Location

StateTennessee
CountySumner
Coordinates36.41139, -86.61556

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length250 ft
NID Storage47 acre-ft
Max Storage47 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionFebruary 26, 2018
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1926
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerKing, Mary Francis
Other NamePolk

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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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