Sweetwater Creek #15 Dam

Tennessee, Monroe County, SWEETWATER CREEK

Location

StateTennessee
CountyMonroe
RiverSWEETWATER CREEK
Coordinates35.57444, -84.49917

Physical Characteristics

NID Height53 ft
Dam Height-
Dam Length1,100 ft
NID Storage559 acre-ft
Max Storage559 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 23, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1979
Primary Purpose-
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerSweetwater Creek W.D.
Other NameSweetwater Creek #15

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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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