Cub Creek Tree Farm Dam

Cub Creek Tree Farm Dam is an earth dam located in Hardeman County, Tennessee, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection01/15/2020
Height29 ft
Built197749 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 29 ft
29 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

29 ft tall and 600 ft long, taller than 65% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Cub Creek Tree Farm Dam

Cub Creek Tree Farm Dam is a dam in Hardeman, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Crump, Charles M., Jr. (private). It impounds the Cub Creek near Bolivar.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 425 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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 01/15/2020.

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Location

StateTennessee
CountyHardeman
Nearest CityBolivar
River/StreamCub Creek
Coordinates35.11806, -88.96667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage425 acre-ft
Max Storage425 acre-ft
Normal Storage250 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCrump, Charles M., Jr.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/15/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN06929
Federal IDTN06929
More InfoState Dam Safety Program