Chesser Dam

Tennessee — Lincoln County — TRIB-HANCOCK BRANCH

Location

StateTennessee
CountyLincoln
RiverTRIB-HANCOCK BRANCH
Coordinates35.02500, -86.58056

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length527 ft
NID Storage117 acre-ft
Max Storage117 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 1, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1955
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerChesser, Ronnie P.
Other NameChesser

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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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