Coker
Key Takeaway
Coker is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1994 and is 32 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 115 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1994 (32 years old) |
| NID ID | TN09714 |
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
WTRBA
Local Government
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Coker?
Coker 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 Coker?
Coker is owned by WTRBA (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Coker built?
Coker was completed in 1994, making it 32 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
When was Coker last inspected?
Coker was last inspected on August 2, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.