Campbell Lake
Key Takeaway
Campbell Lake is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1966 and is 60 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 690 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 220 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
| NID ID | TN11903 |
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
MAURY COUNTY
Local Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Campbell Lake?
Campbell 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 Campbell Lake?
Campbell Lake is owned by MAURY COUNTY (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Campbell Lake built?
Campbell Lake was completed in 1966, making it 60 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Campbell Lake?
Campbell Lake serves the following purposes: Irrigation, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Campbell Lake last inspected?
Campbell Lake was last inspected on February 9, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.