Kagley Dam
Kagley Dam is an earth dam located in Blount County, Tennessee, built in 1964. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Kagley Dam
Kagley Dam is a dam in Blount, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Kagley, James (private). It impounds the Trib-six Mile Creek near Wellsville.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 168 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1964, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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 07/27/2021.
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Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Blount |
| Nearest City | Wellsville |
| River/Stream | Trib-six Mile Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.62611, -84.03556 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 168 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 46 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Kagley, James |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Last Inspection | 07/27/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN00908 |
| Federal ID | TN00908 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |