North Fork Creek #5 Dam

Tennessee — Shelby County — NORTH FORK CREEK

Location

StateTennessee
CountyShelby
RiverNORTH FORK CREEK
Coordinates35.37222, -89.89111

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length5,800 ft
NID Storage7,875 acre-ft
Max Storage7,875 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 13, 2026
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1992
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerChickasaw Basin Authority
Other NameNorth Fork Creek #5

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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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