Woods Dam

Woods Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Tennessee. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Woods Dam

The primary purpose of Woods Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Woods Family Trust (private).

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet.

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 04/23/2021.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTennessee
CountyMadison
Coordinates35.73389, -88.78472

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Length380 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Normal Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerWoods Family Trust
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection04/23/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN11350
Federal IDTN11350
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams