Calderwood

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTennessee
CountyBlount
Nearest CityCalderwood
River/StreamLittle Tennessee
Coordinates35.49265, -83.97964

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeArch
NID Height230 ft
Dam Height214 ft
Dam Length916 ft
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage43,500 acre-ft
Max Storage43,500 acre-ft
Normal Storage41,100 acre-ft
Surface Area570 acres
Drainage Area1,856 sq mi
Max Discharge375,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerBrookfield Renewable Energy Group (ARO)
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/19/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTN00906
Federal IDTN00906
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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