Pine Ridge Lake

LOOPER BRANCH· Overton, Tennessee· Built 1970· Earth·
Low Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Pine Ridge Lake is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1970 and is 56 years old.

Physical Details

Dam Length340 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage1.0K acre-ft
Normal Storage989 acre-ft
Surface Area74 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)
NID IDTN13305

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: August 6, 2018
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: TENNESSEE SAFE DAMS PROGRAM

Ownership

HOLPP, GARY R.

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Pine Ridge Lake?

Pine Ridge Lake 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 Pine Ridge Lake?

Pine Ridge Lake is owned by HOLPP, GARY R. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Pine Ridge Lake built?

Pine Ridge Lake was completed in 1970, making it 56 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

When was Pine Ridge Lake last inspected?

Pine Ridge Lake was last inspected on August 6, 2018. 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.