J. Percy Priest Dam

Tennessee — Davidson County

Location

StateTennessee
CountyDavidson
Coordinates36.15631, -86.61879

Physical Characteristics

NID Height147 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length2,716 ft
NID Storage652,000 acre-ft
Max Storage652,000 acre-ft
Surface Area14,200 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerUSACE - Nashville District

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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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