River Oaks Dam

Tennessee — Shelby County — TRIB-WOLF RIVER

Location

StateTennessee
CountyShelby
RiverTRIB-WOLF RIVER
Coordinates35.11722, -89.85111

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length700 ft
NID Storage106 acre-ft
Max Storage106 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 9, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1930
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBlue Heron Lake Owners Association
Other NameRiver Oaks

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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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