Take It Easy
Key Takeaway
Take It Easy is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 175 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | TN03562 |
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
TAKE IT EASY LLC
Private
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Take It Easy?
Take It Easy 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 Take It Easy?
Take It Easy is owned by TAKE IT EASY LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Take It Easy?
Take It Easy 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 Take It Easy last inspected?
Take It Easy was last inspected on December 6, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.