Blasingame #2 Dam is an earth dam located in McNairy County, Tennessee, built in 1987. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 33 ft33 ft tall and 635 ft long, taller than 76% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Blasingame #2 Dam
Blasingame #2 Dam is a dam in McNairy, Tennessee. The dam is owned by White, John (private). It impounds the Trib-snake Creek.
The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 635 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 138 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 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 06/23/2023.
At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | McNairy |
| River/Stream | Trib-snake Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.22583, -88.46861 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Length | 635 ft |
| Year Completed | 1987 (39 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 138 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 138 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 111 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | White, John |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/23/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN10922 |
| Federal ID | TN10922 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |