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Coggins, a privately owned recreational dam in Tennessee, was designed by SCS and is located in Bedford County. The dam is primarily used for recreation and has a low hazard potential with a moderate risk assessment score of 3. Despite not being state regulated, Coggins has a structural height of 13 feet and a hydraulic height of 9 feet, providing a max storage capacity of 71 acre-feet and a normal storage of 31 acre-feet.
The dam features an uncontrolled spillway type and covers a surface area of 8.5 acres. Although there are no associated structures or locks, Coggins had its last inspection in May 2017 and is scheduled for inspections every 5 years. The emergency action plan status, condition assessment, and risk management measures for Coggins are currently not rated or specified, suggesting a potential area for improvement in the dam's overall safety and maintenance protocols.
With a latitude of 35.475556 and longitude of -86.351944, Coggins provides an interesting case study for water resource and climate enthusiasts interested in the management and maintenance of recreational dams. The dam's unique characteristics and risk profile offer insights into the challenges and opportunities associated with privately owned water infrastructure in the state of Tennessee, highlighting the importance of regular inspections and proactive risk management strategies to ensure the safety and longevity of such critical assets.
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 8.5 |
Hydraulic_Height | 9 |
Nid_Storage | 71 |
Structural_Height | 13 |
Outlet_Gates | None |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Nid_Height | 13 |