North Potato Creek Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTennessee
CountyPolk
Nearest CityDUCKTOWN
River/StreamNORTH POTATO CREEK
Coordinates35.01611, -84.37944

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height92 ft
Dam Length710 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,100 acre-ft
Max Storage4,100 acre-ft
Drainage Area13 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCopper Basin Project Property Trust
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/05/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTN13910
Federal IDTN13910
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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