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Cordell Hull Dam and Reservoir - Tennessee Corps Projects


71 Corps Lane
Carthage, TN 37030-9710
(615) 735-1034

Area Name: BRIMSTONE

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 5614 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: 1/0/77
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: BUFFALO L A

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 17188 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: 1/5/10
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: BUTLERS LANDING

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 17324 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: 1/5/10
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: ORDELL LAKE OVERLOOK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 36021 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: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 2/30/0
Trail Facilities:
  • Hiking/Interpretive Trails: 1/0 6 miles

Area Name: DEFEATED CREEK PARK

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 393628 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Other
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 2/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 3/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 50/2
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 16/237/167
Trail Facilities:
  • Biking/Equestrain Trails: 1/0
Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 155/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 155/155/155/63
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 155
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $12/$22
  • Fee Collection Starts: Final Monday in March
Water Based Facilities
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 2/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 2/3
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1
  • Fishing Dock or Pier: Y

Area Name: DONALDSON PARK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 364918 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: 30/2
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 4/86/33
Trail Facilities:
  • ORV/Other Trails: 0/1
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: FLYNNS LICK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 28308 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: 1/5/10
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: HOLLEMAN BEND L A

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 12806 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • 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: 2/50/100
Trail Facilities:
  • Biking/Equestrain Trails: 0/2 22 miles
Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 10/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 0/0/0/0
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: HORSESHOE BEND

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 36137 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: 2/14/24
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: INDIAN CREEK REC AREA

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 38956 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 2/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 11/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 4/40/26
Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 53/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 34/34/34/0
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 53
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $8/$8
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $12/$18
  • Fee Collection Starts: 05/15
Water Based Facilities
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1
  • Fishing Dock or Pier: Y

Area Name: LOCK TAILWATER L A

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 27028 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: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 2/40/40
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 2/2

Area Name: MARTINS CREEK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 28802 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: 1/0/38
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: MCCLURE BEND

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 38366 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • 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: 2/80/0

Area Name: MOODY'S PLACE L A

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 21917 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: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 1/15/15
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1
  • Fishing Dock or Pier: Y

Area Name: ROARING RIVER PARK

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 404600 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Other
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 2/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 1/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 25/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 7/104/108
Trail Facilities:
  • ORV/Other Trails: 0/1
Water Based Facilities
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 2/2
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1
  • Fishing Dock or Pier: Y

Area Name: RR FISH BARRIER DAM

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 83954 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: 1/14/0

Area Name: SALT LICK CR L A

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 20282 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: 1/5/20
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: SALT LICK CREEK

Area Type: Only camping facilities Received 4555 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): 2/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 7/60/50
Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 150/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 150/150/150/32
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 150
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $12/$20
  • Fee Collection Starts: 04/29
Water Based Facilities
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: SULLIVANS BEND

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 49713 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: 3/50/87
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 2/2

Area Name: TAILWATER REC AREA

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 240273 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Conventional treatment plant
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 4/217/100
Trail Facilities:
  • Hiking/Interpretive Trails: 0/1
  • ORV/Other Trails: 0/2
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • Fishing Dock or Pier: Y

Area Name: WARTRACE CK REC AREA

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 61333 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: 0/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 3/57/72
Water Based Facilities
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: WHITES BEND L A

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 8733 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: 1/3/3
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1


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