Henry Hudson Dam

Henry Hudson Dam is an earth dam located in Lamar County, Mississippi, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Henry Hudson Dam

The primary purpose of Henry Hudson Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Turkey Pine Plantation, L.p. (private). It impounds the Unt Of Tick Creek.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 899 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 24 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 287 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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. The most recent inspection on record was 03/01/2012. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyLamar
River/StreamUnt Of Tick Creek
Coordinates31.41547, -89.52009

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length899 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage287 acre-ft
Max Storage287 acre-ft
Normal Storage102 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge48 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTURKEY PINE PLANTATION, L.P.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection03/01/2012
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03469
Federal IDMS03469
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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