Rego Dam is an earth dam located in Hardin County, Tennessee, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 20 ft20 ft tall and 520 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 Rego Dam
Rego Dam is a dam in Hardin, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Mitchell, Rayford & Regina (private). It impounds the Steele Creek near Savannah.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 520 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 62 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. The most recent inspection on record was 10/11/2023.
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Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Hardin |
| Nearest City | Savannah |
| River/Stream | Steele Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.24111, -88.14500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 520 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Mitchell, Rayford & Regina |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/11/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN07105 |
| Federal ID | TN07105 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |