Fort Patrick Henry Dam

Tennessee — Sullivan County

Location

StateTennessee
CountySullivan
Coordinates36.49795, -82.50876

Physical Characteristics

NID Height95 ft
Dam Height90 ft
Dam Length625 ft
NID Storage31,728 acre-ft
Max Storage31,728 acre-ft
Surface Area840 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1.25

Dam Information

Year Completed1953
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerTVA

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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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