Mill Creek Dam

Mill Creek Dam is an earth dam located in Henry County, Tennessee, built in 1989. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Mill Creek Dam

Mill Creek Dam is a dam in Henry, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Wtrba (state).

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 0 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 97 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1989, the structure is 37 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 11/19/2025.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTennessee
CountyHenry
Coordinates36.45028, -88.42472

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1989 (37 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage97 acre-ft
Max Storage97 acre-ft
Normal Storage1 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerWtrba
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/19/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN07925
Federal IDTN07925
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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