Wartrace Creek of Cordell Hull Lake Flood

Cordell Hull Lake is a lake in the Cumberland River in north-central Tennessee, about forty miles east of Nashville, in the vicinity of Carthage. It covers approximately 12,000 acres. The lake is impounded by Cordell Hull Dam, which was built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers between May 1963 and November 1973 for navigation, hydroelectric …
Cordell Hull Lake is a lake in the Cumberland River in north-central Tennessee, about forty miles east of Nashville, in the vicinity of Carthage. It covers approximately 12,000 acres. The lake is impounded by Cordell Hull Dam, which was built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers between May 1963 and November 1973 for navigation, hydroelectric power generation, and recreation. The dam is a concrete and earthen gravity structure, 87 feet high, with a generator capacity of 100 megawatts. It impounds 259,100 acre-feet at normal maximum pool, with a maximum flood storage of 310,900 acre-feet.
  • Location: Smith / Jackson / Clay counties, Tennessee, US
  • Built: 1963—1973
  • Primary inflows: Cumberland River
  • Primary outflows: Cumberland River
  • Catchment area: 8,096 sq mi (20,970 km²)
  • Basin countries: United States
  • Managing agency: United States Army Corps of Engineers

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