Sweetwater Creek #15 Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Monroe |
| Nearest City | SWEETWATER |
| River/Stream | SWEETWATER CREEK |
| Coordinates | 35.57444, -84.49917 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 53 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 559 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 559 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Sweetwater Creek W.D. |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 06/23/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |