Clayborne Dam

Clayborne Dam is an earth dam located in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Clayborne Dam

Clayborne Dam is a dam in Bledsoe, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Eps Of East Tn Lp (private). It impounds the Beaverdam Creek near Bellview.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 260 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 105 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1966, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/16/2022.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTennessee
CountyBledsoe
Nearest CityBellview
River/StreamBeaverdam Creek
Coordinates35.69917, -85.17500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Length260 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage105 acre-ft
Max Storage105 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerEPS of East TN LP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection05/16/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN00711
Federal IDTN00711
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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