Pace Dam

Pace Dam is an earth dam located in Marion County, Tennessee, built in 1996. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Pace Dam

The primary purpose of Pace Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Pace, Erlene (private).

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 30 acre-feet. Completed in 1996, the structure is 30 years old.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/02/2020.

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Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTennessee
CountyMarion
Coordinates35.15167, -85.85417

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Year Completed1996 (30 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage30 acre-ft
Max Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerPace, Erlene
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Last Inspection06/02/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN11503
Federal IDTN11503
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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