Located in Putnam, Tennessee, Wright is a private Earth dam with a structural height of 25 feet and a storage capacity of 30 acre-feet. Despite being classified as "Significant" in terms of hazard potential, its condition assessment remains "Not Rated." The dam, completed in an unspecified year, features an uncontrolled spillway and no outlet gates.

Although Wright does not fall under state jurisdiction, it is subject to periodic inspections every 5 years, with the last one conducted on October 2, 2020. The dam's risk assessment is moderate, with a DSAC (Dam Safety Action Classification) not yet assigned. Given its location and characteristics, Wright presents an intriguing case study for water resource and climate enthusiasts interested in the management and monitoring of dams in Tennessee.