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Minutes- Organization Meeting at 10 oclock AM
Minutes 1909-1919 M.A.Powell, Pat Hanley, W.W.Hinton duly selected at 1st meeting of Board of Supervisors. Each given bond for $3000. Board elected M.A.Powell a committee of one to visit drainage commissioners of Lee County. -
Tuscumbia Drainage District preprinted easement forms
Tuscumbia Drainage District sample easement
Sample easment from C.Ayers -
Tuscumbia Drainage District loan to Bridge, Elam DD
Loan from TDD to Bridge/Elam DD 6/16/1932 loan to Bridge Creek DD $147.00, Hatchie DD #2 $240.00, 6/18/1932 loan to Elam DD $132.72 -
Application to CWA to clean Tuscumbia Drainage District
On account of present depression, the excessive rainfall, and exreme low price of agricultural products for the past three years, the land owners have not been able to pay all their taxes and insufficient funds to clean right of way and canals. J.H.Fields, J.H. Mattox, G.E. Davis -
Hwy 72 Bridge approved over Tuscumbia Canal
J.A.Marsh, W.C.Smith, G.W.Mauney approved bridges on Hwy 72 over Tuscumbia Drainage District -
Easement to War Dept of US to clear timber
Resolution giving War Dept easement on its right of way 100 ft wide - 50 feet on either side of center line of main canal, clearing Hatchie River and Tributaries in Alcorn County and McNairy County, Tennessee. J.A.Marsh, W.G.Smith, G.W.Mauney -
Tax levy of 1941 set at 2%
Tax year of 1941, bonds have been paid, no outstanding bonds, 2% of cleaning and clearing banks.
J.A.Marsh
W.G.Smith
G.W.Mauney -
Raised tax levy to 4% for 1948
Borrowed $1000 from Security Bank,, tax levy of 1% of $806.82 raised to 4% for 1948.
G.E. Davis, G.W.Mauney -
N.S.Sweat appointed attorney
N.S.Sweat appointed Secretary-Attorney, Chm G.W.Mauney, Mrs. Martin Shelton, Treasurer. Board contracted with Ely B. Mitchell to clean off the main canal at $320 mile and $250 on tributaries from McElroy south. -
Tuscumbia Drainage District borrows from Hatchie Drainage District
Tuscumbia Drainage District borrows from Hatchie Drainage District Tuscumbia Drainage District borrows $1,000 from Hatchie Drainage District -
Memphis District Corps of Engineers to do cleaning
Memphis District Corps of Engineers has funds allotted pursuant to Sec 3 of Flood Control Act of 26 August, 1937, for removal of snags and other debris, straightening and clearing of the channel of a portion of Tuscumbia in Tuscumbia Drainage District. G.W.Mauney, Earl Doty,G.C.Briggs -
Tuscumbia Drainage District repays loan to Hatchie DD #1
Tuscumbia Drainage District repays loan to Hatchie DD #1
Tuscumbia DD repays $1,000 note in full -
Gulf States Pipeline to Tuscumbia Drainage District
Easement to Gulf States Pipeline from TDD Payment of damages and easement for right of way for Gulf States Pipeline to Tuscumbia Drainage District.
G.W.Mauney, G.E.Davis, Earl Doty -
Decree designating Date for Hearing to Establish Tuscumbia Drainage District of Alcorn and Prentiss Counties, MS No.13,044
Initial Organization Earl Doty and others petition for establishment of Drainage District intended to embrace, within the said district, all of the lands within said counties which lie in the watershed of the Tuscumbia River and its tributaries, except that part within the boundaries of the City of Corinth and town of Rienzi and Booneville. Hearing on 12/8/1958 signed by Chancellor William H. Dozier -
SCS Watershed Work Plan Tuscumbia Watershed Alcorn,Prentiss,McNairy County
SCS 1964 Tuscumbia Watershed Plan22 floodwater retarding structures and 130.53 miles of channel improvements. 2nd yr-20,21 3rd-4,14,25,38 4th-16,18,32,39 5th 8,24,34,36 6th 3,36,19,40 7th- 13,28,30,35 8th- lateral channels on Bridge, Phillips
Structure 3,4,6,8,13,14,16,18,19,20,21,24,25,28,30,32,34,35,36,38,39,40 -
Order overruling Motion to dismiss petition for establishment
Order overturning objections to organizationHearing on motion to dismiss petition for establishment of drainage district overrulled. Chancellor Fred P. Wright -
Decree Establishing TDDofAPC
Decree Establishing TDD of AP Counties, MS Chancery C Cause #13044 Petition of Albert R. Settle, Millard Phillips, and Troy Inman temp commissioners. Original petition 11/10/1958 by Earl Doty and others. Hearing was set down on 12/8/1958 and notice filed in papers on 11/18 and 11/25/1958. No objections at hearing. Another hearing on 11/7/1966. Prior to hearing objections were filed and continued until 12/14/1966 & 3/20/1967 -
Order of 1/6/1969 superceded on 7/3/1970
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Decree approving plans and serial coupon bonds $875,200, name changed to Tuscumbia Water Management District of Alcorn and Prentiss Counties, Mississippi
Approved plans Approving plans and serial bonds for $875,200 with plan of construction- 1970-4,14,38,39.8 1971-3,6,24,28 1972-19,20,21,40 1973-16,18,32,34 1974-13,35,30 1975-25-36 1976-Channel Improvement Channelor Fred P. Wright Name changed to Tuscumbia Water Management District of Alcorn and Prentiss Counties, Mississippi -
First Annual Financial Statement
Millard Phillips, President, Troy Inman, VP, and Lin Dilworth, Secretary file 1st annual statement $305,000 receipts, $241,787.26 disbursements- on hand $63,212.14 plus savings cert of $75,000. Attorneys N.S. Sweat and Ellis Finch -
Bond for Troy Inman
Official Bond $1000 for Troy Inman, principal, A.R.Walden and Troy L. Henderson, sureties.
W.O.Potts, Jr. Chancery Court Clerk -
SCS Sup Watershed WP No.1
1972 and 1984 Sup WS Plan No 1 and No 2 Orig Plan dated June, 1964, app 9/10/1965 prov 22 floodwater retarding structures, 130.53 miles of channel improvements. SupNo1 deletes No.3,13,18,19,20,21,25,35,40 and 48.4 miles channel improv. Adds 8A and 35A and City of Corinth as sponsor. -
SCS Sup Watershed WP Agreement No 2
1972 and 1984 Supplimental SCS WS PlanCity of Corinth hereby agrees to become local sponsor. No 3,13,18,19,20,21,25,35 and 40 and 48.4 miles of channel work deleted. No 8A and 35A are added. -
Final Tuscumbia Watershed Environmental Impact Statement
Final Tuscumbia Watershed Environmental Impact Statement Copy of final Environmental Impact Statement -
Motion to ammend and correct error in decree
Motion to ammend and correct error of May 26, 1987 in amont of money from $1,040 to $10,739.25
Ellis Finch and W.C.Sweat, Jr. -
Appt of Donald Ray Downs, attorney CCC#13044
Order confirming appointment of Donald Ray Downs attorney for Tuscumbia Water Mgt District at $95 hour plus out-of-pocket John C. Ross Jr Chancellor -
Appt Doug Mitchell, successor commissioner CCC#13044
Grady Barnes passed away, Doug Mitchell appointed. Give bond of $5,000.
Donald Ray Downs, Attorney
John C. Ross, Jr. Chancellor -
Official Bond for Doug Mitchell $5,000
Doug Mitchell, Principal and Larry B. Mitchell and Gary D. Mitchell, sureties $5,000 Larry McCollum, Chancery Clerk -
Settlement of Claim W.C.Harris and wife Earleen
Settlement of Claim W.C.Harris and wife Earleen
Flooding on or about May 26, 1991, damaged property of Harris in area of easment claimed $15,367.39. Settled for $5,885.00 -
Decree reimbursing drainage tax
Decree reimbursing drainage tax May of 1984 plans amended to eliminate structure No. 25. Reimbursed 1985-1991
John C. Ross, Chancellor
Donald Ray Downs, Attorney
Millard D. Phillips, Chm Commissioners -
1997 Map Showing Completed facilities
1997 Map Tuscumbia Watershed 1997 Map showing completed facilities by TWMD No.8,8a,14,24,38,30,34,36,38,39 per Mike Coleman, NRCS engineer interview 11/22/2010 -
Decree to discontinue assessing certain property for 1997
M.D.Phillips and Doug Mitchell, commissioners, Meeting on 1/22/1997 eliminated Structure 6 on Cane Creek, Structure 15 (sic s/b 16) on Hinkle Creek and Structure 32 on Bynum Creek. Removed property from assessment roll for 1997
John C. Ross Chancellor -
Employment of Wm.H.Davis,Jr.
Employment of Wm.H.Davis, Jr. Order confirming employment of WHDavis,Jr. at $100 hr plus out-of-pocket
John C. Ross, Jr. Chancellor -
Last Tuscumbia Drainage Tax for Year 2000 collected
Sample Alcorn County Property Tax record for Year 2000 Sample property tax record for Alcorn County for Year 2000 showing Tuscumbia Drainage Tax. Property located along Elam Creek. -
Decree authorizing district to discontinue assessing certain property
By order of July 3, 1970, district issued serial bonds of $875,200 to pay for certain improvements. On July 1, 2000 final payment made for principal and interest. As of 12/31/2000, District had on hand $271,726.17. No planned or ongoing construction or improvement projects, authorized to discontinue drainage tax assessments.
Doug Mitchell and Steve Wilbanks, Commissioners
William H. Davis, Jr. MS Bar #10656
John C. Ross, Jr. Chancellor -
Letter Greg Younger re: TWMDD Tax
Letter in 2002 from Greg Younger with info about TWMD
Copy of letter from Greg Younger early in efforts to determine history of TWMDD -
Watershed DAM inspections February 2008
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2010 Watershed DAM inspections
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February 2011 Watershed DAM inspections NRCS
