13Total Dams
2High Hazard
6Significant
Dam Safety in Hickman County, Tennessee
Hickman County has 13 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 6 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Hickman County is 43 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Crystal Lake Dam at 80 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pawlowski Dam | High | Not assessed | 50 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2007 |
| Boon-dok Dam | High | Not assessed | 25 | 1966 | |
| Crystal Lake Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 80 | 1989 | |
| Johnson Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 40 | Other | |
| Big Piney Lake Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 39 | 1990 | |
| Huckaby Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 30 | 1960 | |
| Cedar Crest Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 30 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Wilder Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 23 | 1972 | |
| Littlelot Washer Plt #1 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 65 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1950 |
| Hunter Dam | Low | Not assessed | 40 | Recreation | 2015 |
| Spring Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 38 | 1988 | |
| Littlelot Washer Plt #2 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 35 | 1980 | |
| Kirk Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | 2014 |