Dixie Oaks #2
Key Takeaway
Dixie Oaks #2 is classified as significant hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1992 and is 34 years old. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 265 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1992 (34 years old) |
| NID ID | TN09916 |
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
DIXIE OAKS GOLF COURSE
Private
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dixie Oaks #2?
Dixie Oaks #2 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 Dixie Oaks #2?
Dixie Oaks #2 is owned by DIXIE OAKS GOLF COURSE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dixie Oaks #2 built?
Dixie Oaks #2 was completed in 1992, making it 34 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 Dixie Oaks #2?
Dixie Oaks #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 Dixie Oaks #2 last inspected?
Dixie Oaks #2 was last inspected on June 1, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.