Little Cypress Creek Dam
Little Cypress Creek Dam is an earth dam located in Weakley County, Tennessee, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Little Cypress Creek Dam
Little Cypress Creek Dam is a dam in Weakley, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Wtrba (state). It impounds the Trib-little Cypress Creek.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 610 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 92 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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 03/06/2023.
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Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Weakley |
| River/Stream | Trib-little Cypress Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.37944, -88.89250 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 610 ft |
| Year Completed | 1981 (45 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 92 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 92 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 5 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Wtrba |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 03/06/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN18325 |
| Federal ID | TN18325 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |