Rolling Acres Dam

Rolling Acres Dam is an earth dam located in Dyer County, Tennessee, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection04/28/2022
Height23 ft
Built197155 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 23 ft
23 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

23 ft tall and 395 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Rolling Acres Dam

Rolling Acres Dam is a dam in Dyer, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Agee, Jeff (private). It impounds the Lewis Creek near Nauvoo.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 395 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 87 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1971, 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 04/28/2022.

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Location

StateTennessee
CountyDyer
Nearest CityNauvoo
River/StreamLewis Creek
Coordinates36.14306, -89.40722

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Length395 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage87 acre-ft
Max Storage87 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerAgee, Jeff
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection04/28/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN04509
Federal IDTN04509
More InfoState Dam Safety Program