Trotter
Key Takeaway
Trotter is classified as significant hazard in Tennessee. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | TN16519 |
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
TROTTER, BEN
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Trotter?
Trotter 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 Trotter?
Trotter is owned by TROTTER, BEN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.