Spring Creek #2
Key Takeaway
Spring Creek #2 is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1978 and is 48 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 435 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 116 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 91 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
| NID ID | TN06937 |
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
SPRING CREEK #2 P.O.A.
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Spring Creek #2?
Spring Creek #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 Spring Creek #2?
Spring Creek #2 is owned by SPRING CREEK #2 P.O.A. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Spring Creek #2 built?
Spring Creek #2 was completed in 1978, making it 48 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Spring Creek #2?
Spring Creek #2 serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Spring Creek #2 last inspected?
Spring Creek #2 was last inspected on June 21, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.