Landis Dam is an earth dam located in Hardeman County, Tennessee, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 11 ft11 ft tall and 740 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 Landis Dam
Landis Dam is a dam in Hardeman, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Lewis, Mike (private). It impounds the Moore Branch near Rogers Springs.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 740 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 75 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1955, 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 11/09/2022.
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Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Hardeman |
| Nearest City | Rogers Springs |
| River/Stream | Moore Branch |
| Coordinates | 35.02472, -89.01417 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 740 ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Lewis, Mike |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 11/09/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN06906 |
| Federal ID | TN06906 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |