Uhls Dam
Uhls Dam is an earth dam located in Greene County, Tennessee, built in 1999. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Uhls Dam
The primary purpose of Uhls Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Uhls, Duane (private).
The dam stands 18 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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 03/29/2023.
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Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Greene |
| Coordinates | 36.05472, -82.81528 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Year Completed | 1999 (27 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Uhls, Duane |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Last Inspection | 03/29/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN05907 |
| Federal ID | TN05907 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |