Chancellor and Son is a privately owned earth dam located in Hardeman, Tennessee, along the Tribspring Creek.
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Built in 1978 by designer Harry Fulton, this dam stands at a structural height of 22.5 feet and a hydraulic height of 19.5 feet. With a storage capacity of 45 acre-feet and a surface area of 4.7 acres, Chancellor and Son plays a crucial role in water resource management in the area.
The dam's spillway type is uncontrolled, and it has a significant hazard potential. Despite being rated as "Not Rated" in terms of condition assessment, Chancellor and Son is inspected every five years to ensure its safety and integrity. The risk assessment for this dam is moderate, highlighting the importance of ongoing monitoring and management to prevent any potential issues or emergencies.
In the event of an emergency, contact information and emergency action plans are crucial for ensuring the safety of surrounding areas. Chancellor and Son's role in water resource management and its impact on the local environment make it a significant structure for both water resource and climate enthusiasts to monitor and support.
Year Completed |
1978 |
Dam Length |
540 |
River Or Stream |
TRIBSPRING CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
4.7 |
Hydraulic Height |
19.5 |
Drainage Area |
0.06 |
Nid Storage |
45 |
Structural Height |
22.5 |
Outlet Gates |
None |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Nid Height |
23 |
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