Turner Lake Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTennessee
CountyCumberland
Nearest CityDORTON
River/StreamNORTH CREEK
Coordinates35.97444, -84.97361

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Length670 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,030 acre-ft
Max Storage2,030 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,210 acre-ft
Surface Area105 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTurner Lake, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection01/22/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN03534
Federal IDTN03534
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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