Hunter
Key Takeaway
Hunter is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 2015 and is 11 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Year Completed | 2015 (11 years old) |
| NID ID | TN08114 |
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
HUNTER, DR. LEE
Private
Nearby Dams
Littlelot Washer Plt #2
Hickman, TN
Low HazardLittlelot Washer Plt #1
Hickman, TN
Low HazardBoondok
Hickman, TN
High HazardCedar Crest
Hickman, TN
Significant HazardJohnson Lake
Hickman, TN
Significant HazardHuckaby Lake
Hickman, TN
Significant HazardMorrow
Maury, TN
Low HazardIngram Lake
Maury, TN
Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Hunter?
Hunter 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 Hunter?
Hunter is owned by HUNTER, DR. LEE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Hunter built?
Hunter was completed in 2015, making it 11 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 Hunter?
Hunter 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 Hunter last inspected?
Hunter was last inspected on January 23, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.