Memphis Union Mission Dam

Tennessee — Shelby County — TRIB-LOOSAHATCHIE RIVER

Location

StateTennessee
CountyShelby
RiverTRIB-LOOSAHATCHIE RIVER
Coordinates35.24667, -90.05750

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length400 ft
NID Storage261 acre-ft
Max Storage261 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMarch 14, 2023
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1958
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMemphis Union Mission
Other NameMemphis Union Mission

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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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