Johnson Lake Dam

Johnson Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Hickman County, Tennessee. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Johnson Lake Dam

Johnson Lake Dam is a dam in Hickman, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Weesner, Mike (private).

The dam stands 40 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 105 acre-feet.

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 08/25/2021.

At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.

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Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTennessee
CountyHickman
Coordinates35.84034, -87.21931

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Length300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage105 acre-ft
Max Storage105 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWeesner, Mike
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Last Inspection08/25/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN08112
Federal IDTN08112
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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