Vernon Mcdonnell Pond Dam

Vernon Mcdonnell Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Perry County, Mississippi. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Vernon Mcdonnell Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Vernon Mcdonnell Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is private-owned.

The dam stands 16 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet.

Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 07/19/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Undetermined HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMississippi
CountyPerry
Coordinates31.32530, -89.04936

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection07/19/2015
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMS02178
Federal IDMS02178
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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