Terra Alta Lake Dam
Tennessee — Fayette County — KING CREEK
Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Fayette |
| River | KING CREEK |
| Coordinates | 35.21722, -89.23028 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 700 ft |
| NID Storage | 478 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 478 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 43 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | May 30, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1969 |
| Primary Purpose | — |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Terra Alta P.o.a. |
| Other Name | Terra Alta Lake |
Location Map
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.