Widows Creek Fossil Plant - Active Ash Disposal Area Perimeter Dike

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateAlabama
CountyJackson
Nearest CitySTEVENSON
River/StreamTENNESSEE RIVER - OFFSTREAM
Coordinates34.89600, -85.75600

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height46 ft
Dam Height46 ft
Dam Length10,711 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,434 acre-ft
Max Storage2,434 acre-ft
Normal Storage39 acre-ft
Surface Area160 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge639 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerTVA
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection12/09/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDAL02597
Federal IDAL02597
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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