Wildwood #2
Key Takeaway
Wildwood #2 is classified as significant hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1930 and is 96 years old. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 1,018 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 156 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 126 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1930 (96 years old) |
| NID ID | TN01108 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
THE WILDWOOD COMPANY
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Wildwood #2?
Wildwood #2 is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Wildwood #2?
Wildwood #2 is owned by THE WILDWOOD COMPANY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Wildwood #2 built?
Wildwood #2 was completed in 1930, making it 96 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
When was Wildwood #2 last inspected?
Wildwood #2 was last inspected on October 3, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.