Bradshaw Dam
Bradshaw Dam is an earth dam located in Sumner County, Tennessee, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Bradshaw Dam
Bradshaw Dam is a dam in Sumner, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Bradshaw, Phillip (private).
The dam stands 44 feet tall and stretches 360 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 106 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 09/06/2022.
At 44 feet, this dam is taller than 90% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Sumner |
| Nearest City | Handleyton |
| Coordinates | 36.54306, -86.55639 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Length | 360 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Bradshaw, Phillip |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 09/06/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN16514 |
| Federal ID | TN16514 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |