Tyson Dam

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTennessee
CountyMadison
Nearest CityPROVIDENCE
River/StreamPANTHER CREEK
Coordinates35.60944, -89.06250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Length520 ft
Year Completed1943 (83 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerTyson, James G., Jr.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection04/23/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN11311
Federal IDTN11311
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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