Town Creek Dam Number 8 Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMississippi
CountyLee
Nearest CityTUPELO CITY LIMITS
River/StreamTULIP CREEK
Coordinates34.32069, -88.61667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height46 ft
Dam Height46 ft
Dam Length1,655 ft
Year Completed2005 (21 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,306 acre-ft
Max Storage1,306 acre-ft
Normal Storage197 acre-ft
Surface Area66 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge10,594 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerJAMES S. GAMBLE
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/22/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMS03734
Federal IDMS03734
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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