Shack Lake Dam
Shack Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Lawrence County, Tennessee, built in 1949. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Shack Lake Dam
Shack Lake Dam is a dam in Lawrence, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Cannon, Jack (private). It impounds the Mabry Branch near Fairview.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 57 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1949, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 04/13/2020.
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Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Lawrence |
| Nearest City | Fairview |
| River/Stream | Mabry Branch |
| Coordinates | 35.12667, -87.37667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1949 (77 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Cannon, Jack |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 04/13/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN09906 |
| Federal ID | TN09906 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |