Acorn Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTennessee
CountyDickson
Nearest CityCHARLOTTE
River/StreamTRIB-JONES CREEK
Coordinates36.10056, -87.27694

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height53 ft
Dam Length480 ft
Year Completed1939 (87 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage715 acre-ft
Max Storage715 acre-ft
Normal Storage370 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerTdec
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/30/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTN04302
Federal IDTN04302
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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