Mountain View
Key Takeaway
Mountain View is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1998 and is 28 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 220 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
| NID ID | TN04909 |
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
SMITH, MORGAN
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Mountain View?
Mountain View 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 Mountain View?
Mountain View is owned by SMITH, MORGAN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Mountain View built?
Mountain View was completed in 1998, making it 28 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 Mountain View?
Mountain View serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Mountain View last inspected?
Mountain View was last inspected on August 26, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.