Porter
Key Takeaway
Porter is classified as low hazard in Tennessee.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 1,300 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | TN14304 |
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
PORTER, JAMES F.
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Porter?
Porter 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 Porter?
Porter is owned by PORTER, JAMES F. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Porter last inspected?
Porter was last inspected on January 14, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.