Edmondson Pond Dam

Edmondson Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Calhoun County, Mississippi, built in 1987. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Edmondson Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Edmondson Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Joe E. Edmondson (private).

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 467 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 102 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyCalhoun
Coordinates33.77593, -89.20370

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length467 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage102 acre-ft
Max Storage102 acre-ft
Normal Storage72 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge39 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJOE E. EDMONDSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03140
Federal IDMS03140
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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