Cub Creek
Key Takeaway
Cub Creek is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1982 and is 44 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 520 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1982 (44 years old) |
| NID ID | TN11324 |
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
State Government
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Cub Creek?
Cub Creek 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 Cub Creek?
Cub Creek is owned by WTRBA (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Cub Creek built?
Cub Creek was completed in 1982, making it 44 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
When was Cub Creek last inspected?
Cub Creek was last inspected on April 4, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.