Cumberland Lake #2 Dam
Cumberland Lake #2 Dam is an earth dam located in Cumberland County, Tennessee, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Cumberland Lake #2 Dam
Cumberland Lake #2 Dam is a dam in Cumberland, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Cumberland Lakes P.o.a. (private). It impounds the Hurricane Creek.
The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 41 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 835 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 01/22/2026.
At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Cumberland |
| River/Stream | Hurricane Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.11056, -85.13167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 835 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 835 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 385 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 41 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Cumberland Lakes P.O.A. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 01/22/2026 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN03555 |
| Federal ID | TN03555 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |