Lake Womack Dam
Lake Womack Dam is an earth dam located in Coffee County, Tennessee, built in 1937. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Lake Womack Dam
Lake Womack Dam is a dam in Coffee, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Huffman, Jack (private). It impounds the Taylor Branch near Manchester.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 952 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 25 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 215 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1937, 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 08/10/2023.
Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.
Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Coffee |
| Nearest City | Manchester |
| River/Stream | Taylor Branch |
| Coordinates | 35.51444, -86.01944 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 952 ft |
| Year Completed | 1937 (89 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 215 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 215 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Huffman, Jack |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 08/10/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN03105 |
| Federal ID | TN03105 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |