Pine Lake #2 Dam

Pine Lake #2 Dam is an earth dam located in Lawrence County, Tennessee, built in 2007. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionSatisfactoryBest of 4 ratings
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection02/21/2023
Height34 ft
Built200719 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 34 ft
34 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

34 ft tall and 528 ft long, taller than 78% 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 Pine Lake #2 Dam

The primary purpose of Pine Lake #2 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Campbell, Richard G. (private). It impounds the Trib-bell Branch.

The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 528 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 144 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2007, the structure is relatively new.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in 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 02/21/2023.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateTennessee
CountyLawrence
River/StreamTrib-bell Branch
Coordinates35.44083, -87.34389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Length528 ft
Year Completed2007 (19 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage144 acre-ft
Max Storage144 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCampbell, Richard G.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection02/21/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN09913
Federal IDTN09913
More InfoState Dam Safety Program