Camp Monterey Lake
Key Takeaway
Camp Monterey Lake is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1975 and is 51 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 330 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 140 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 115 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
| NID ID | TN13304 |
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
WILLIAMS, MALCOLM, JR.
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Camp Monterey Lake?
Camp Monterey Lake 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 Camp Monterey Lake?
Camp Monterey Lake is owned by WILLIAMS, MALCOLM, JR. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Camp Monterey Lake built?
Camp Monterey Lake was completed in 1975, making it 51 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
When was Camp Monterey Lake last inspected?
Camp Monterey Lake was last inspected on November 13, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.