Hutchens Pond Dam

Hutchens Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Marshall County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hutchens Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Hutchens Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Larry J. & Nancy C. Hutchens (private). It impounds the Unt Of Red Banks Creek.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 265 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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
CountyMarshall
River/StreamUnt Of Red Banks Creek
Coordinates34.79971, -89.53694

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length265 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Normal Storage14 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLARRY J. & NANCY C. HUTCHENS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03155
Federal IDMS03155
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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