Meridian Creek #3 Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTennessee
CountyMadison
Nearest CityJACKSON
River/StreamWATLINGTON BRANCH
Coordinates35.53472, -88.79417

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Length712 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage458 acre-ft
Max Storage458 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerMadison County, et al.
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/23/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTN11304
Federal IDTN11304
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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