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REFISH #2

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Big Branch
May 13, 2025


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Refish #2 is a privately owned earth dam located on Big Branch in Decatur, Tennessee. Built in 1969, the dam stands at a hydraulic height of 13.5 feet and a structural height of 16.4 feet, with a length of 415 feet and a storage capacity of 109 acre-feet. The dam serves a primary purpose not specified, and its spillway type is categorized as uncontrolled.

Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, Refish #2 poses a moderate risk level, with a condition assessment that is currently not rated. The dam has not been inspected since October 2017, with an inspection frequency of 5 years. Emergency action plans and risk management measures are not specified, highlighting potential gaps in preparedness and response capabilities in the event of a dam failure. Climate and water resource enthusiasts may find interest in exploring the intricacies of this structure and the implications of its risk assessment on surrounding communities and ecosystems.

Year_Completed 1969
River_Or_Stream BIG BRANCH
Dam_Length 415
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 13
Hydraulic_Height 13.5
Drainage_Area 0.33
Nid_Storage 109
Structural_Height 16.4
Outlet_Gates None
Hazard_Potential Low
Nid_Height 16
       

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