Creswell Lake #41

Creswell Lake #41 is an earth dam located in Gibson County, Tennessee, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/06/2022
Height12 ft
Built200422 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 12 ft
12 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

12 ft tall and 3,200 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Creswell Lake #41

Creswell Lake #41 is a dam in Gibson, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Davis, Ed (private). It impounds the Cressville Creek.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 3,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 112 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2004, the structure is relatively new.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/06/2022.

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Location

StateTennessee
CountyGibson
River/StreamCressville Creek
Coordinates35.97110, -88.72610

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Length3,200 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage112 acre-ft
Max Storage112 acre-ft
Normal Storage51 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDavis, Ed
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/06/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN05346
Federal IDTN05346
More InfoState Dam Safety Program