Melton Hill Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Loudon |
| Nearest City | KINGSTON |
| River/Stream | CLINCH RIVER |
| Coordinates | 35.88569, -84.29992 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 103 ft |
| Dam Height | 60 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,020 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 150,708 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 150,708 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 105,099 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5,690 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3,343 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 121,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | TVA |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 11/26/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |