Cordell Hull Lock And Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Smith |
| Nearest City | CARTHAGE |
| River/Stream | CUMBERLAND RIVER |
| Coordinates | 36.29033, -85.94363 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 93 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,306 ft |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 310,900 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 310,900 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 258,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11,960 acres |
| Drainage Area | 8,096 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 175,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | USACE - Nashville District |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 06/09/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |