Golden Pond Dam
Golden Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Overton County, Tennessee, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Golden Pond Dam
Golden Pond Dam is a dam in Overton, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Bilbrey, Randall, Et Al. (private). It impounds the Trib-sulphur Branch near Sulphur.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 276 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 123 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1973, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 09/12/2024.
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Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Overton |
| Nearest City | Sulphur |
| River/Stream | Trib-sulphur Branch |
| Coordinates | 36.28806, -85.38167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 276 ft |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 123 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 123 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 71 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Bilbrey, Randall, Et Al. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/12/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN13307 |
| Federal ID | TN13307 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |