Napier Diversion Dam

Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTennessee
CountyLewis
Nearest CityNORTH RIVERSIDE
River/StreamCHIEF CREEK
Coordinates35.44833, -87.50639

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Length330 ft
Year Completed1927 (99 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area21 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAubrey Preston
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Last Inspection10/04/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN10105
Federal IDTN10105
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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