Lake Alice Dam
Lake Alice Dam is an earth dam located in Cumberland County, Tennessee, built in 1963. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Lake Alice Dam
The primary purpose of Lake Alice Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Uplands Village (private). It impounds the Trib-frey Branch near Pleasant Hill.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 378 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 193 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1963, 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 09/10/2024.
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Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Cumberland |
| Nearest City | Pleasant Hill |
| River/Stream | Trib-frey Branch |
| Coordinates | 35.98333, -85.20500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 378 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 193 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 193 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 131 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Uplands Village |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/10/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN03505 |
| Federal ID | TN03505 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |