Weatherford-Bear Creek #2 Dam

Tennessee, Wayne County, BEAR CREEK

Location

StateTennessee
CountyWayne
RiverBEAR CREEK
Coordinates35.14750, -87.87861

Physical Characteristics

NID Height49 ft
Dam Height-
Dam Length1,432 ft
NID Storage2,627 acre-ft
Max Storage2,627 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 19, 2024
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary Purpose-
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerLonnie Housley
Other NameWeatherford-Bear #2

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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