Gum Branch Dam
Tennessee, Anderson County, GUM BRANCH
Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Anderson |
| River | GUM BRANCH |
| Coordinates | 36.15000, -84.39167 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 447 ft |
| Dam Height | - |
| Dam Length | 1,570 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,720 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,720 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 31 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | December 2, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1981 |
| Primary Purpose | Tailings |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Premium Coal Company |
| Other Name | Gum Branch |
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.