Wildwood #2 Dam

Wildwood #2 Dam is an earth dam located in Bradley County, Tennessee, built in 1930. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Wildwood #2 Dam

Wildwood #2 Dam is a dam in Bradley, Tennessee. The dam is owned by The Wildwood Company (private). It impounds the Wildwood Spring.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 1,018 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 156 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1930, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 06/10/2025.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTennessee
CountyBradley
River/StreamWildwood Spring
Coordinates35.11639, -84.84833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Length1,018 ft
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage156 acre-ft
Max Storage156 acre-ft
Normal Storage126 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerThe Wildwood Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/10/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN01108
Federal IDTN01108
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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