Green Shadow Lake
Key Takeaway
Green Shadow Lake is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1953 and is 73 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 449 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 188 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Drainage Area | 5 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1953 (73 years old) |
| NID ID | TN01101 |
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
BALL, KATHRYN
Private
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Green Shadow Lake?
Green Shadow 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 Green Shadow Lake?
Green Shadow Lake is owned by BALL, KATHRYN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Green Shadow Lake built?
Green Shadow Lake was completed in 1953, making it 73 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
When was Green Shadow Lake last inspected?
Green Shadow Lake was last inspected on July 6, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.