Jamestown Reservoir Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTennessee
CountyFentress
Nearest CitySTOCKTON
River/StreamNORTH WHITE OAK CREEK
Coordinates36.43278, -84.84528

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height44 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,140 acre-ft
Max Storage2,140 acre-ft
Normal Storage692 acre-ft
Surface Area66 acres
Drainage Area14 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCity Of Jamestown
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/14/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTN04902
Federal IDTN04902
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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