South Fork Pond #1
Key Takeaway
South Fork Pond #1 is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1984 and is 42 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 660 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 132 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1984 (42 years old) |
| NID ID | TN07916 |
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
J.R. HAYES CONSTRUCTION CO.
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of South Fork Pond #1?
South Fork Pond #1 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 South Fork Pond #1?
South Fork Pond #1 is owned by J.R. HAYES CONSTRUCTION CO. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was South Fork Pond #1 built?
South Fork Pond #1 was completed in 1984, making it 42 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of South Fork Pond #1?
South Fork Pond #1 serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was South Fork Pond #1 last inspected?
South Fork Pond #1 was last inspected on September 24, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.