B Lake #1
Key Takeaway
B Lake #1 is classified as significant hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
| NID ID | TN06120 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
HAILEY PROPERTY HOLDINGS, LLC
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of B Lake #1?
B Lake #1 is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates B Lake #1?
B Lake #1 is owned by HAILEY PROPERTY HOLDINGS, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was B Lake #1 built?
B Lake #1 was completed in 1960, making it 66 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
When was B Lake #1 last inspected?
B Lake #1 was last inspected on May 3, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.