Bogue Ws Str Y-30-031 Dam

Bogue Ws Str Y-30-031 Dam is an earth dam located in Montgomery County, Mississippi, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Bogue Ws Str Y-30-031 Dam

The primary purpose of Bogue Ws Str Y-30-031 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 owned by Bogue Creek Drainage District (local government).

The dam stands 30 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 170 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 09/02/2009. That was over 16 years ago.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyMontgomery
Coordinates33.55072, -89.67481

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage170 acre-ft
Max Storage170 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBOGUE CREEK DRAINAGE DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/02/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS01661
Federal IDMS01661
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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