North Tillatoba Hunter Creek WS Str Y-17c-6b Dam

Mississippi — Tallahatchie County — HUNTER CREEK

Location

StateMississippi
CountyTallahatchie
RiverHUNTER CREEK
Coordinates34.00889, -90.00492

Physical Characteristics

NID Height38 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length1,850 ft
NID Storage3,400 acre-ft
Max Storage3,400 acre-ft
Surface Area93 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 20, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1986
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerNORTH TILLATOBA-HUNTER CREEK DRAINAGE DISTRICT
Other NameNthc Dam #6b Burnett Dam

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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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