Monterey Lake#1
Key Takeaway
Monterey Lake#1 is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1946 and is 80 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 424 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 871 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 630 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 45 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1946 (80 years old) |
| NID ID | TN14103 |
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
WALKER, ROBERT
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Monterey Lake#1?
Monterey Lake#1 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 Monterey Lake#1?
Monterey Lake#1 is owned by WALKER, ROBERT (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Monterey Lake#1 built?
Monterey Lake#1 was completed in 1946, making it 80 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
When was Monterey Lake#1 last inspected?
Monterey Lake#1 was last inspected on October 6, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.