Berry
Key Takeaway
Berry is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1972 and is 54 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 328 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
| NID ID | TN07721 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
W. L. BARRY INVESTMENTS, LP
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Berry?
Berry is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Berry?
Berry is owned by W. L. BARRY INVESTMENTS, LP (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Berry built?
Berry was completed in 1972, making it 54 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
When was Berry last inspected?
Berry was last inspected on March 15, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.