Tom Mcbee Dam

Tom Mcbee Dam is an earth dam located in Franklin County, Tennessee. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection06/02/2020
Height24 ft

Dam profile

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

24 ft tall and 350 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 Tom Mcbee Dam

Tom Mcbee Dam is a dam in Franklin, Tennessee. The dam is owned by H. J. Bowen Investment Co. LLC (private). It impounds the Falls Creek near Kimbal.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 62 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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 06/02/2020.

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Location

StateTennessee
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityKimbal
River/StreamFalls Creek
Coordinates35.16250, -85.86389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Length350 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage62 acre-ft
Max Storage62 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerH. J. Bowen Investment Co. LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection06/02/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN11507
Federal IDTN11507
More InfoState Dam Safety Program