Glenview Lake

GROGGINS CREEK· Tipton, Tennessee· Built 1952· Earth·
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Glenview Lake is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1952 and is 74 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Length490 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage481 acre-ft
Normal Storage294 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)
NID IDTN16703

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: July 24, 2018
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: TENNESSEE SAFE DAMS PROGRAM

Ownership

WYLODINE G. HATHCOCK CHILDREN'S TRUST

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Glenview Lake?

Glenview 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 Glenview Lake?

Glenview Lake is owned by WYLODINE G. HATHCOCK CHILDREN'S TRUST (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Glenview Lake built?

Glenview Lake was completed in 1952, making it 74 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 Glenview Lake?

Glenview 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 Glenview Lake last inspected?

Glenview Lake was last inspected on July 24, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.