Big Creek Dam
Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Grundy |
| Nearest City | COALMONT |
| River/Stream | RANGER CREEK |
| Coordinates | 35.36778, -85.70028 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 260 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 966 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 966 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 832 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 83 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Big Creek Utility District |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 10/27/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |