Dams in Haywood County, Tennessee
19Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Haywood County, Tennessee
Haywood County has 19 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. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Haywood County is 58 years old. The most common purpose is fish and wildlife pond. The tallest dam is Mud Creek Dam at 32 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byrd Dam | High | 25 | 1975 | ||
| Cobb Lake Dam | High | 17 | 1962 | ||
| Mud Creek Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 32 | 1979 | |
| Powell Dam | Low | 28 | 1960 | ||
| Cobb Creek #1 Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 26 | 1979 | |
| Freels Dam | Low | 25 | 1965 | ||
| Mann Dam | Low | 23 | 1971 | ||
| Little Lake Dam | Low | Poor | 23 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1967 |
| Jameson Dam | Low | 21 | 1960 | ||
| Quail Hollow Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 21 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1978 |
| Zion Lake Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 20 | 1960 | |
| Country Lake Estates Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 20 | 1994 | |
| Viers Dam | Low | 19 | 1945 | ||
| Goose Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 18 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1968 |
| Stokely Dam | Low | 17 | 1972 | ||
| Melton Dam | Low | 16 | 1940 | ||
| Cobb Creek #2 Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 15 | 1991 | |
| Anthony Dam | Low | 11 | 1959 | ||
| Lake Oneil Dam | Low | Fair | 9 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1964 |