Tuscumbia WS Str Number 8 Dam

Mississippi — Alcorn County

Location

StateMississippi
CountyAlcorn
Coordinates34.86290, -88.48601

Physical Characteristics

NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length2,240 ft
NID Storage10,728 acre-ft
Max Storage10,728 acre-ft
Surface Area164 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1975
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
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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