Robertson Lake
Key Takeaway
Robertson Lake is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1919 and is 107 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 223 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1919 (107 years old) |
| NID ID | TN15763 |
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
BOLGEO, JOHN, JR.
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Robertson Lake?
Robertson 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 Robertson Lake?
Robertson Lake is owned by BOLGEO, JOHN, JR. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Robertson Lake built?
Robertson Lake was completed in 1919, making it 107 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
When was Robertson Lake last inspected?
Robertson Lake was last inspected on December 15, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.