Lake Tahoo
Key Takeaway
Lake Tahoo is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1997 and is 29 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 330 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 258 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 231 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1997 (29 years old) |
| NID ID | TN15308 |
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
BEASLEY, VICTORIA
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Lake Tahoo?
Lake Tahoo 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 Lake Tahoo?
Lake Tahoo is owned by BEASLEY, VICTORIA (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lake Tahoo built?
Lake Tahoo was completed in 1997, making it 29 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
When was Lake Tahoo last inspected?
Lake Tahoo was last inspected on October 10, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.