Kirk Lake Dam

Kirk Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Hickman County, Tennessee, built in 2014. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Kirk Lake Dam

Kirk Lake Dam is a dam in Hickman, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Richey, Edward M. (private). It impounds the Trib-bear Creek.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 230 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2014, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 03/05/2020.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTennessee
CountyHickman
River/StreamTrib-bear Creek
Coordinates35.96806, -87.41167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Length230 ft
Year Completed2014 (12 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerRichey, Edward M.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection03/05/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN08105
Federal IDTN08105
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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