Fall Creek Falls Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Van Buren |
| Nearest City | SWEETGUM |
| River/Stream | FALLS CREEK |
| Coordinates | 35.66278, -85.35694 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 75 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,050 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 9,393 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 9,393 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 6,100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 250 acres |
| Drainage Area | 6 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Tdec |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/03/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |