Cane Creek #1 Dam

Tennessee — Putnam County — CANE CREEK

Location

StateTennessee
CountyPutnam
RiverCANE CREEK
Coordinates36.16167, -85.54778

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length927 ft
NID Storage1,234 acre-ft
Max Storage1,234 acre-ft
Surface Area56 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 1, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1984
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity Of Cookeville
Other NameCane Creek #1

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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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