| Dam Name: |
Wilson |
| Other Name: |
Wilson Lake |
| NID ID: |
AL07702 |
| Longitude: |
-87.62 |
| Latitude: |
34.79 |
| County: |
Lauderdale; Colbert |
| River: |
Tennessee River |
| State: |
AL |
| Nearest City: |
Florence |
| Distance: |
1.00 miles |
| Own_name Name: |
TVA |
| Owner Type: |
FEDERAL |
| Dam Designer: |
TVA |
| Private Dam? |
NO |
| Dam Type: |
Concrete
Gravity |
| Core: |
Concrete (Type) |
| Foundation: |
R |
| Purposes: |
Flood Control and Storm Water Mgmt
Recreation
Water Supply |
| Year Completed: |
1924 |
| Dam Length: |
4541.00 feet |
| Maximum Discharge: |
671000 cu ft/sec |
| Maximum Storage: |
640200 acre-feet |
| Normal Storage: |
586600 acre-feet |
| Surface Area: |
15000 acres |
| Drainage Area: |
30750 square miles |
| Hazard Potential: |
HIGH |
| Emergency Action Plan? |
YES |
| Inspection Date: |
4/15/1998 |
| Inspection Frequency: |
5.00 |
| State Regulated Dam? |
NO |
| Spillway Type: |
CONTROLLED |
| Spillway Width: |
1862.00 feet |
| Outlet Gates: |
Lift Gates |
| Number of Locks: |
2.00 |
| Length of Locks: |
600.00 feet |
| Lock Width: |
110.00 feet |
| Federal Funding Agency: |
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| Federal Design Agency: |
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| Federal Construction Agency: |
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| Federal Regulatory Agency: |
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| Federal Inspection Agency: |
Tennessee Valley Authority
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| Federal Operating Agency: |
Tennessee Valley Authority |
| Federal Owner (Agency): |
Tennessee Valley Authority |
| Other Federal Agencies: |
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| Source Agency: |
Tennessee Valley Authority |
| Dam Federal Webpage: |
Internet URL |
