Otter Creek Dam

Tennessee — Cumberland County — OTTER CREEK

Location

StateTennessee
CountyCumberland
RiverOTTER CREEK
Coordinates36.01278, -84.92639

Physical Characteristics

NID Height95 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length650 ft
NID Storage5,227 acre-ft
Max Storage5,227 acre-ft
Surface Area120 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionDecember 22, 2025
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1995
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerCrab Orchard Utility District
Other NameOtter Creek

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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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