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KATRON

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Tribbrushy Fork
May 9, 2025


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Katron, located in Fentress, Tennessee, is a privately-owned earth dam constructed in 1978 on the TRIBBRUSHY FORK stream. With a hydraulic height of 25.4 feet and a structural height of 26.7 feet, Katron has a storage capacity of 95 acre-feet and a normal storage of 84 acre-feet, covering a surface area of 8.3 acres.

Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, Katron is subject to moderate risk, with a risk assessment rating of 3. The dam, managed by the Nashville District, has not been inspected since August 2019 and is not currently regulated or permitted by the state. The spillway type is uncontrolled with a width of 0 feet, and there are no outlet gates associated with the dam.

Water resource and climate enthusiasts may find Katron's data intriguing due to its location in a critical watershed area and its role in managing water flow and storage. The dam's condition assessment is listed as "Not Rated," indicating a potential need for further evaluation to ensure its long-term safety and functionality. Despite its low hazard potential, the moderate risk assessment highlights the importance of ongoing monitoring and maintenance to prevent any potential issues that could arise in the future.

Year_Completed 1978
River_Or_Stream TRIBBRUSHY FORK
Dam_Length 253
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 8.3
Hydraulic_Height 25.4
Drainage_Area 0.4
Nid_Storage 95
Structural_Height 26.7
Outlet_Gates None
Hazard_Potential Low
Nid_Height 27
       

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