Half Moon Lake
Key Takeaway
Half Moon Lake is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 311 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 21 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | TN02103 |
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
WARD, SUZANNE, ET AL.
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Half Moon Lake?
Half Moon 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 Half Moon Lake?
Half Moon Lake is owned by WARD, SUZANNE, ET AL. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Half Moon Lake?
Half Moon 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 Half Moon Lake last inspected?
Half Moon Lake was last inspected on January 26, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.