Hidden Lake Estates Dam

Hidden Lake Estates Dam is an earth dam located in Fayette County, Tennessee, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionSatisfactoryBest of 4 ratings
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection03/14/2024
Height22 ft
Built196858 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 22 ft
22 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

22 ft tall and 270 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 Hidden Lake Estates Dam

Hidden Lake Estates Dam is a dam in Fayette, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Hidden Lake Estates H.o.a (private).

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 270 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1968, 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 03/14/2024.

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Location

StateTennessee
CountyFayette
Coordinates35.23139, -89.48028

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Length270 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Normal Storage67 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerHidden Lake Estates H.o.a
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/14/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN04739
Federal IDTN04739
More InfoState Dam Safety Program