Chickasaw Dam

Tennessee — Shelby County — TRIB-WOLF RIVER

Location

StateTennessee
CountyShelby
RiverTRIB-WOLF RIVER
Coordinates35.14528, -89.84000

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length940 ft
NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 10, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerShelby Farms Park Conservancy
Other NameChickasaw Lake

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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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