Pin Oak Dam

Tennessee — Henderson County — BROWNS CREEK

Location

StateTennessee
CountyHenderson
RiverBROWNS CREEK
Coordinates35.68001, -88.28010

Physical Characteristics

NID Height44 ft
Dam Height44 ft
Dam Length1,220 ft
NID Storage12,700 acre-ft
Max Storage12,700 acre-ft
Surface Area663 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 20, 2025
Inspection Frequency1.25

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerTVA
Other NameBrowns Creek Dam;Pin Oak Lake

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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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