Crews Lake
Key Takeaway
Crews Lake is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 2000 and is 26 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 395 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 79 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
| Year Modified | 2015 |
| NID ID | TN18740 |
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
CREWS, CHARLES
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Crews Lake?
Crews 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 Crews Lake?
Crews Lake is owned by CREWS, CHARLES (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Crews Lake built?
Crews Lake was completed in 2000, making it 26 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 Crews Lake?
Crews Lake 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 Crews Lake last inspected?
Crews Lake was last inspected on July 22, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.