Rattle & Snap #21
Key Takeaway
Rattle & Snap #21 is classified as significant hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1980 and is 46 years old. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 4,500 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 4.6K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 550 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 50 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
| NID ID | TN11933 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
RATTLE & SNAP SPORTSMEN, LLC
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Rattle & Snap #21?
Rattle & Snap #21 is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Rattle & Snap #21?
Rattle & Snap #21 is owned by RATTLE & SNAP SPORTSMEN, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Rattle & Snap #21 built?
Rattle & Snap #21 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.
When was Rattle & Snap #21 last inspected?
Rattle & Snap #21 was last inspected on June 1, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.