Breckenridge #2
Key Takeaway
Breckenridge #2 is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1979 and is 47 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 246 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 217 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
| NID ID | TN03547 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Breckenridge #2?
Breckenridge #2 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Breckenridge #2?
Breckenridge #2 is owned by CUMBERLAND COUNTY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Breckenridge #2 built?
Breckenridge #2 was completed in 1979, making it 47 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
When was Breckenridge #2 last inspected?
Breckenridge #2 was last inspected on February 23, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.