Cortner Dam
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Bedford |
| Nearest City | SHELBYVILLE |
| River/Stream | THOMPSON CREEK |
| Coordinates | 35.46028, -86.32917 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 468 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Hill, George D. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/12/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |