Briggs Number 2 Dam
Briggs Number 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Mississippi, built in 2002. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Briggs Number 2 Dam
The primary purpose of Briggs Number 2 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Becnan, Llc. (private). It impounds the Unt Of Panther Creek.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 1,100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 82 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2002, the structure is relatively new.
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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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Madison |
| River/Stream | Unt Of Panther Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.65474, -90.12861 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
| Year Completed | 2002 (24 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 49 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 202 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | BECNAN, LLC. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS03476 |
| Federal ID | MS03476 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |