Elmwood Tailings Dam
Tennessee — Smith County — TRIB-CANEY FORK
Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Smith |
| River | TRIB-CANEY FORK |
| Coordinates | 36.21833, -85.91083 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 107 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 3,600 ft |
| NID Storage | 4,337 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,337 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 71 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | December 12, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1974 |
| Primary Purpose | Tailings |
| Dam Type | Other |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Nyrstar Gordonsville, Llc |
| Other Name | Elmwood Tailings |
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.