Douglas Lake, Tennessee

Douglas Lake is created by Douglas/Dandridge Backwater Dike on the French Broad River in Jefferson County, Tennessee and is used for flood control purposes. It was built in 1943. It has a normal surface area of 49 square miles. It is owned by Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).

 

Douglas/dandridge Backwater Dike, also known as Douglas Lake is of earthen construction. The core is earth. The foundation is rock. Its height is 47.5 feet with a length of 1230 feet. Its capacity is 1.541e+06 acre feet. Normal storage is 1.4197e+06 acre feet. It drains an area of 4541 square miles.

 

 

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