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Malvern is a privately owned dam located in Cumberland, Tennessee, along the Wolfden Branch river or stream. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Tennessee Safe Dams Program, with state-regulated permitting, inspection, and enforcement processes in place. The dam, completed in 1977, stands at a height of 32.3 feet, with a hydraulic height of 28.7 feet and a length of 515 feet. It has a storage capacity of 241 acre-feet and a surface area of 15.8 acres, serving the purpose of water resource management in the area.
Despite its low hazard potential and satisfactory condition assessment as of January 2019, Malvern is subject to moderate risk as per the risk assessment scale. Emergency action plans and risk management measures for the dam are not explicitly stated in the available data. The dam's primary construction material is earth, with an uncontrolled spillway type and no outlet gates. Its associated structures, if any, are not specified, and the dam has not been modified in recent years. Overall, Malvern represents a significant piece of infrastructure for water management in the Cumberland region, with notable features and regulatory oversight ensuring its safety and functionality.
Year_Completed | 1977 |
River_Or_Stream | WOLFDEN BRANCH |
Dam_Length | 515 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 15.8 |
Hydraulic_Height | 28.7 |
Drainage_Area | 0.19 |
Nid_Storage | 241 |
Structural_Height | 32.3 |
Outlet_Gates | None |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Nid_Height | 32 |
KENTUCKY RIVER AT LOCK 10 NEAR WINCHESTER | 4770cfs |
BEECH FORK AT MAUD | 444cfs |
KENTUCKY RIVER AT LOCK 8 NEAR CAMP NELSON | 5030cfs |
KENTUCKY RIVER AT LOCK 7 AT HIGHBRIDGE | 6070cfs |
KENTUCKY RIVER AT LOCK 9 AT VALLEY VIEW | 4820cfs |
BEECH FORK AT BARDSTOWN | 1000cfs |
BUCK CREEK NEAR SHOPVILLE | 375cfs |