Reynolds Dam

Reynolds Dam is an earth dam located in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Reynolds Dam

Reynolds Dam is a dam in Bledsoe, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Dixson, Dr. George (private). It impounds the Trib-long Fork.

The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 355 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 252 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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 09/18/2020.

At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTennessee
CountyBledsoe
River/StreamTrib-long Fork
Coordinates35.50944, -85.40389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Length355 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage252 acre-ft
Max Storage252 acre-ft
Normal Storage168 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDixson, Dr. George
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection09/18/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN15306
Federal IDTN15306
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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