Cumberland Fossil Plant - Ash Pond (complex)

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTennessee
CountyStewart
Nearest CityCUMBERLAND CITY
River/StreamCUMBERLAND RIVER - OFFSTREAM
Coordinates36.39600, -87.66400

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height49 ft
Dam Height49 ft
Dam Length16,887 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,130 acre-ft
Max Storage1,130 acre-ft
Normal Storage420 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge780 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerTVA
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection05/27/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTN16109
Federal IDTN16109
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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