Dale Hollow Dam
Tennessee — Clay County — OBEY RIVER
Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Clay |
| River | OBEY RIVER |
| Coordinates | 36.53759, -85.45131 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 200 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 1,717 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,706,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,706,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 27,700 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | March 27, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1943 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - Nashville District |
| Other Name | Dale Hollow Lake |
Location Map
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.