Beaver Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTennessee
CountyShelby
Nearest CityMEMPHIS
River/StreamLOOSAHATCHIE RIVER
Coordinates35.23556, -89.90778

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Length470 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage168 acre-ft
Max Storage168 acre-ft
Normal Storage123 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerForest Lakes Association
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/07/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTN15701
Federal IDTN15701
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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