Tuscumbia WS Str Number 36 Dam

Mississippi — Prentiss County — KINGS CREEK

Location

StateMississippi
CountyPrentiss
RiverKINGS CREEK
Coordinates34.69454, -88.59164

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length2,450 ft
NID Storage2,438 acre-ft
Max Storage2,438 acre-ft
Surface Area173 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 10, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1988
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTUSCUMBIA RIVER WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT

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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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