Cobb Creek #1 Dam
Cobb Creek #1 Dam is an earth dam located in Haywood County, Tennessee, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Cobb Creek #1 Dam
Cobb Creek #1 Dam is a dam in Haywood, Tennessee. The dam is owned by West Tennessee River Basin Authority (state). It impounds the Cobb Creek near Allens.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 1,100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 204 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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 06/26/2024.
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Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Haywood |
| Nearest City | Allens |
| River/Stream | Cobb Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.60755, -89.15372 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 204 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 204 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | West Tennessee River Basin Authority |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 06/26/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN07521 |
| Federal ID | TN07521 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |