Hugh Aarant Ponds
Hugh Aarant Ponds is an earth dam located in Leflore County, Mississippi, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Hugh Aarant Ponds
Hugh Aarant Ponds is a dam in Leflore, Mississippi. The dam is owned by H M Aarant (private). It impounds the Tr- Quiver River near Baird.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 12,800 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 800 acre-feet. Completed in 1971, 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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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Leflore |
| Nearest City | Baird |
| River/Stream | Tr- Quiver River |
| Coordinates | 33.71108, -90.40926 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 12,800 ft |
| Year Completed | 1971 (55 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 800 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 800 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 800 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 7 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | H M AARANT |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS01415 |
| Federal ID | MS01415 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |