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Cheatham Lock and Dam - Tennessee Corps Projects


1798 Cheatham Dam Road
Ashland City, TN37015-9805
(615) 792-5697

Area Name: BLUFF CREEK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 60100 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: No Treatment System
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 4/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 1/0/24
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: BRUSH CREEK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 80300 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 2/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 3/29/23
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1
  • Fishing Dock or Pier: N

Area Name: BULL RUN

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 66500 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: No Treatment System
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 2/10/10
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: CHE DAM LEFT BANK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 75500 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Other
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 16/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 2/58/0
Water Based Facilities
  • Fishing Dock or Pier: Y

Area Name: CHE DAM RIGHT BANK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 267200 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Other
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 3/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 31/4
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 13/342/74
Water Based Facilities
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 2/3
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 2
  • Fishing Dock or Pier: Y
  • # of Fish Cleaning Stations: 1

Area Name: CLEES FERRY LNDG LB

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 29000 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: No Treatment System
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 2/0/15
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: CLEES FERRY LNDG RB

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 14500 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: No Treatment System
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 2/0/5
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: HARPETH RIVER BRIDGE

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 57100 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 1/0/15
Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 15/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 0/1/0/0
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 15
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $6/$6
  • Fee Collection Starts: 04/01
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: JOHNSON CREEK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 57700 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 6/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 1/2/13
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: LOCK A

Area Type: Only camping facilities Received 61600 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 1/1
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 4/35/21
Trail Facilities:
  • Hiking/Interpretive Trails: 0/1
Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 45/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 45/45/45/0
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 45
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $0/$0
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $17/$21
  • Fee Collection Starts: 04/01
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 2
  • # of Fish Cleaning Stations: 1

Area Name: PARDUE

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 69900 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 10/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 1/0/40
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: SAMS CREEK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 18700 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: No Treatment System
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 1/5/5
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: SYCAMORE CREEK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 118800 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 11/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 2/41/44
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1



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