Brushy Creek Farms Pond Dam
Brushy Creek Farms Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Newton County, Mississippi, built in 2015. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Brushy Creek Farms Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Brushy Creek Farms Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Nick Patterson (private). It impounds the Conehatta Creek.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 213 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2015, 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 | Newton |
| River/Stream | Conehatta Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.47611, -89.20056 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Year Completed | 2015 (11 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 213 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 213 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 117 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 19 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | NICK PATTERSON |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS03881 |
| Federal ID | MS03881 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |