Milton Boyd Catfish Pond

Milton Boyd Catfish Pond is an earth dam located in Tunica County, Mississippi, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Milton Boyd Catfish Pond

Milton Boyd Catfish Pond is a dam in Tunica, Mississippi. The dam is owned by Milton Boyd (private). It impounds the Tr- Phillips Bayou near Maud.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 6,870 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 212 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyTunica
Nearest CityMaud
River/StreamTr- Phillips Bayou
Coordinates34.57927, -90.43141

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length6,870 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage212 acre-ft
Max Storage212 acre-ft
Normal Storage212 acre-ft
Max Discharge10 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMILTON BOYD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS00921
Federal IDMS00921
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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