Freels
Key Takeaway
Freels is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1965 and is 61 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 490 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
| NID ID | TN07504 |
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
MANN, PAT, JR.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Freels?
Freels 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 Freels?
Freels is owned by MANN, PAT, JR. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Freels built?
Freels was completed in 1965, making it 61 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
When was Freels last inspected?
Freels was last inspected on July 26, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.