Maryland Farms Det # 2

TRIBLITTLE HARPETH RIVER· Williamson, Tennessee· Built 1983· Earth·
High Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Maryland Farms Det # 2 is classified as high hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1983 and is 43 years old. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Length635 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage81 acre-ft
Normal Storage11 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Year Completed1983 (43 years old)
NID IDTN18720

Safety Information

High Hazard

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: Yes
Last Inspection: May 11, 2020
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: TENNESSEE SAFE DAMS PROGRAM

Ownership

MARYLAND FARMS OWNERS ASSOCIATION

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Maryland Farms Det # 2?

Maryland Farms Det # 2 is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Maryland Farms Det # 2?

Maryland Farms Det # 2 is owned by MARYLAND FARMS OWNERS ASSOCIATION (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Maryland Farms Det # 2 built?

Maryland Farms Det # 2 was completed in 1983, making it 43 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

When was Maryland Farms Det # 2 last inspected?

Maryland Farms Det # 2 was last inspected on May 11, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.