Tillis #2 Dam
Tillis #2 Dam is an earth dam located in Cheatham County, Tennessee, built in 1985. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Tillis #2 Dam
The primary purpose of Tillis #2 Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Tillis, Lonnie M. (private). It impounds the Trib-sycamore Creek.
The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet. Completed in 1985, the structure is 41 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 05/07/2021.
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Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Cheatham |
| River/Stream | Trib-sycamore Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.32111, -87.08417 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Year Completed | 1985 (41 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Tillis, Lonnie M. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 05/07/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN02107 |
| Federal ID | TN02107 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |