Cedar Lake #2
Key Takeaway
Cedar Lake #2 is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1977 and is 49 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 525 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 118 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 49 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
| NID ID | TN00507 |
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
CEDAR LAKES P.O.A.
Local Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Cedar Lake #2?
Cedar Lake #2 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 Cedar Lake #2?
Cedar Lake #2 is owned by CEDAR LAKES P.O.A. (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Cedar Lake #2 built?
Cedar Lake #2 was completed in 1977, making it 49 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 Cedar Lake #2?
Cedar Lake #2 serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Cedar Lake #2 last inspected?
Cedar Lake #2 was last inspected on September 4, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.