Salerno
Key Takeaway
Salerno is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| NID ID | TN11514 |
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
SALERNO, DAVID
Private
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Low Hazard 12 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Salerno?
Salerno 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 Salerno?
Salerno is owned by SALERNO, DAVID (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Salerno?
Salerno serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Salerno last inspected?
Salerno was last inspected on January 25, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.