Victory Ranch Dam

Victory Ranch Dam is an earth dam located in Hardeman County, Tennessee, built in 2005. 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 inspection10/11/2024
Height35 ft
Built200521 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 35 ft
35 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

35 ft tall and 430 ft long, taller than 80% 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 Victory Ranch Dam

The primary purpose of Victory Ranch Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Victory Ranch Inc. (private). It impounds the Trib-potters Crk.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 430 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 44 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2005, the structure is relatively new.

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 10/11/2024.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateTennessee
CountyHardeman
River/StreamTrib-potters Crk
Coordinates35.25078, -89.06866

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Length430 ft
Year Completed2005 (21 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage44 acre-ft
Max Storage44 acre-ft
Normal Storage27 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerVictory Ranch Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/11/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN06942
Federal IDTN06942
More InfoState Dam Safety Program