Obion Creek Srs 46
Obion Creek Srs 46 is an earth dam located in Graves County, Kentucky, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Obion Creek Srs 46
Obion Creek Srs 46 is a dam in Graves, Kentucky. The dam is owned by Obion Creek Watershed District (local government). It impounds the Tr-travis Branch near Happy Hollow.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 34 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1963, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 02/09/2017.
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Location
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Graves |
| Nearest City | Happy Hollow |
| River/Stream | Tr-travis Branch |
| Coordinates | 36.66722, -88.66972 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 34 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 34 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 14 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | OBION CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 02/09/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KY00637 |
| Federal ID | KY00637 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |