8Total Dams
2High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Cheatham County, Tennessee
Cheatham County has 8 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 2 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Cheatham County is 47 years old. The most common purpose is other. The tallest dam is Dillard Dam at 35 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillard Dam | High | Not assessed | 35 | Other | |
| Stratton Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 33 | Other | |
| Parks Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 30 | ||
| Craig Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 33 | 1957 | |
| Golf Club Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 32 | Other | 1993 |
| Tillis #1 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1981 |
| Tillis #2 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1985 |
| Half Moon Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation |