Bogue Watershed Structure Y-30-038 Dam
Bogue Watershed Structure Y-30-038 Dam is an earth dam located in Montgomery County, Mississippi, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Bogue Watershed Structure Y-30-038 Dam
The primary purpose of Bogue Watershed Structure Y-30-038 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 24 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 953 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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 | Montgomery |
| Coordinates | 33.62104, -89.59680 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 953 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 953 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS01655 |
| Federal ID | MS01655 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |