Toliver Lake Dam

Toliver Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Coffee County, Tennessee, built in 1964. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Toliver Lake Dam

Toliver Lake Dam is a dam in Coffee, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Sullivan, Dr. David (private). It impounds the Cat Creek near Riley Creek.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 370 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 143 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1964, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 08/10/2023.

At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTennessee
CountyCoffee
Nearest CityRiley Creek
River/StreamCat Creek
Coordinates35.45222, -86.11028

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Length370 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage143 acre-ft
Max Storage143 acre-ft
Normal Storage85 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerSullivan, Dr. David
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Last Inspection08/10/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN03102
Federal IDTN03102
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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