Deer Creek Dam

Tennessee — Cumberland County — TRIB-ROCKY BRANCH

Location

StateTennessee
CountyCumberland
RiverTRIB-ROCKY BRANCH
Coordinates35.99611, -85.02083

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length726 ft
NID Storage468 acre-ft
Max Storage468 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 14, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDeer Creek Homeowners Assoc.
Other NameDeer 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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