Delano Mill Pond
Key Takeaway
Delano Mill Pond is classified as significant hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1908 and is 118 years old. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 330 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 401 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1908 (118 years old) |
| NID ID | TN13904 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
LAGASSE, PAMELA
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Delano Mill Pond?
Delano Mill Pond is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Delano Mill Pond?
Delano Mill Pond is owned by LAGASSE, PAMELA (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Delano Mill Pond built?
Delano Mill Pond was completed in 1908, making it 118 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
When was Delano Mill Pond last inspected?
Delano Mill Pond was last inspected on November 1, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.