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Waters, located in CATTLESBURG, Tennessee, is a private earth dam constructed in 1965 on GISTS CREEK, with a hydraulic height of 14.8 feet and a structural height of 25.6 feet. The dam has a storage capacity of 42 acre-feet and serves a drainage area of 0.06 square miles. With a surface area of 1.8 acres, Waters has a spillway type of 'Uncontrolled' and a high hazard potential, although its condition assessment is currently not rated.
Although Waters does not fall under state jurisdiction or regulation, it is subject to federal oversight by the Nashville District. The dam has undergone inspections, with the last one conducted in February 2019, and has an inspection frequency of 5 years. With a moderate risk assessment rating, Waters presents a potential risk that may require risk management measures in the future. Overall, Waters serves as a significant structure in the region, highlighting the importance of monitoring and managing water resources for climate resilience.
Year_Completed | 1965 |
River_Or_Stream | GISTS CREEK |
Dam_Length | 164 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 1.8 |
Hydraulic_Height | 14.8 |
Drainage_Area | 0.06 |
Nid_Storage | 42 |
Structural_Height | 25.6 |
Outlet_Gates | None |
Hazard_Potential | High |
Nid_Height | 26 |
NORTH FORK KENTUCKY RIVER AT HAZARD | 450cfs |
CLINCH RIVER NEAR LOONEYS GAP | 1750cfs |
POWELL RIVER NEAR ARTHUR | 861cfs |
CUMBERLAND RIVER AT WILLIAMSBURG | 2580cfs |
MARTINS FORK ABOVE SMITH | 31cfs |
CUMBERLAND RIVER NEAR HARLAN | 573cfs |
MARTINS FORK NEAR SMITH | 27cfs |