Senatobia Creek Watershed Structure Y-7-01 Dam

Senatobia Creek Watershed Structure Y-7-01 Dam is an earth dam located in Tate County, Mississippi, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Senatobia Creek Watershed Structure Y-7-01 Dam

The primary purpose of Senatobia Creek Watershed Structure Y-7-01 Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is local government-owned.

The dam stands 26 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 137 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1966, 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 Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyTate
Coordinates34.57220, -89.82752

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage137 acre-ft
Max Storage137 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS01143
Federal IDMS01143
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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