Spring Creek #2 Dam
Spring Creek #2 Dam is an earth dam located in Hardeman County, Tennessee, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Spring Creek #2 Dam
The primary purpose of Spring Creek #2 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Spring Creek #2 P.o.a. (private). It impounds the Covington Branch.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 435 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 116 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 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 05/13/2025.
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Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Hardeman |
| River/Stream | Covington Branch |
| Coordinates | 35.13611, -89.02028 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 435 ft |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 116 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 116 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 91 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Spring Creek #2 P.O.A. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 05/13/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN06937 |
| Federal ID | TN06937 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |