Short Mountain Silica #1 Dam

Tennessee — Hawkins County — TRIB-RED HORSE BRANCH

Location

StateTennessee
CountyHawkins
RiverTRIB-RED HORSE BRANCH
Coordinates36.36000, -83.18556

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length500 ft
NID Storage241 acre-ft
Max Storage241 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMarch 28, 2024
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1987
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerShort Mountain Silica Co.
Other NameShort Mountain #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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