Turner
Key Takeaway
Turner is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1973 and is 53 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 495 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 104 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
| NID ID | TN13104 |
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
BETTIE R. GRAHAM TRUST
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Turner?
Turner 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 Turner?
Turner is owned by BETTIE R. GRAHAM TRUST (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Turner built?
Turner was completed in 1973, making it 53 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
When was Turner last inspected?
Turner was last inspected on September 11, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.