Cox Dam

Tennessee — Cumberland County — DOWNING CREEK

Location

StateTennessee
CountyCumberland
RiverDOWNING CREEK
Coordinates36.01722, -85.06750

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length210 ft
NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 6, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1952
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCox, Boyd
Other NameCox

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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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