Watts Bar Nuclear Holding Pond
Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Rhea |
| Nearest City | Spring City |
| River/Stream | Tennessee River - Offstream |
| Coordinates | 35.59616, -84.79183 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 190 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 190 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 123 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | TVA |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 03/17/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |