Oakland Acres

TRIBCYPRESS CREEK· Fayette, Tennessee· Built 1980· Earth·
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Oakland Acres is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1980 and is 46 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Length400 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage47 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1980 (46 years old)
NID IDTN04724

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: July 29, 2020
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: TENNESSEE SAFE DAMS PROGRAM

Ownership

Petkoff, Tammy

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Oakland Acres?

Oakland Acres 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 Oakland Acres?

Oakland Acres is owned by Petkoff, Tammy (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Oakland Acres built?

Oakland Acres was completed in 1980, making it 46 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 Oakland Acres?

Oakland Acres serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

When was Oakland Acres last inspected?

Oakland Acres was last inspected on July 29, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.