Tn Consolidated Coal #2 is a privately owned earth dam located in Marion, Tennessee, with the primary purpose of water supply.
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Completed in 1976, this dam stands at a structural height of 35 feet and spans a length of 300 feet. It has a storage capacity of 60 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 5 acres, with a drainage area of 0.16 square miles.
The dam is regulated by the Tennessee Safe Dams Program and is inspected regularly for compliance and safety. It has been assessed to have a low hazard potential and is currently in satisfactory condition as of the last inspection in October 2019. In case of emergencies, the dam does not have outlet gates but is equipped with an uncontrolled spillway.
Overall, Tn Consolidated Coal #2 presents a moderate risk level and falls under the jurisdiction of Mine Safety and Health Administration for regulatory oversight. With its vital role in water supply, this dam serves as a crucial infrastructure for the surrounding area, highlighting the importance of proper maintenance and adherence to safety protocols to ensure optimal performance and public safety.
Year Completed |
1976 |
Dam Length |
300 |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
5 |
Drainage Area |
0.16 |
Nid Storage |
60 |
Structural Height |
35 |
Outlet Gates |
None |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
35 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Foster Falls
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Father Adamz
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Collins East
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West Collins
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Savage Gulf
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Savage Falls
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