Catfish Haven #1 Dam

Catfish Haven #1 Dam is an earth dam located in Decatur County, Tennessee, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Catfish Haven #1 Dam

Catfish Haven #1 Dam is a dam in Decatur, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Holladay Farms Llc (private). It impounds the Cub Creek near Bible Hill.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 473 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 188 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1967, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 12/21/2022.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTennessee
CountyDecatur
Nearest CityBible Hill
River/StreamCub Creek
Coordinates35.78069, -88.15677

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Length473 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage188 acre-ft
Max Storage188 acre-ft
Normal Storage116 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerHolladay Farms Llc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection12/21/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN03901
Federal IDTN03901
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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