Barry Tisedale Dam

Barry Tisedale Dam is an earth dam located in Scott County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Barry Tisedale Dam

The primary purpose of Barry Tisedale 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 12 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 140 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 218 square miles.

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
CountyScott
Coordinates32.47826, -89.66482

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Drainage Area218 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03114
Federal IDMS03114
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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