Camp Monterey Lake Dam

Camp Monterey Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Overton County, Tennessee, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Camp Monterey Lake Dam

Camp Monterey Lake Dam is a dam in Overton, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Williams, Malcolm, Jr. (private). It impounds the Hurricane Creek near Helena.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 330 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 140 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1975, 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 11/07/2024.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTennessee
CountyOverton
Nearest CityHelena
River/StreamHurricane Creek
Coordinates36.15472, -85.14028

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Length330 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Normal Storage115 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerWilliams, Malcolm, Jr.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/07/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN13304
Federal IDTN13304
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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