Cub Creek #2 Dam

Cub Creek #2 Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Tennessee, built in 1985. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionSatisfactoryBest of 4 ratings
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection06/27/2023
Height28 ft
Built198541 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 28 ft
28 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

28 ft tall and 809 ft long, taller than 62% 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 Cub Creek #2 Dam

Cub Creek #2 Dam is a dam in Madison, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Wtrba (state). It impounds the Cub Creek.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 809 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 157 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1985, the structure is 41 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 06/27/2023.

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Location

StateTennessee
CountyMadison
River/StreamCub Creek
Coordinates35.54639, -88.94750

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Length809 ft
Year Completed1985 (41 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage157 acre-ft
Max Storage157 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerWtrba
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/27/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN11335
Federal IDTN11335
More InfoState Dam Safety Program