Ms00014 Dam

Ms00014 Dam is an earth dam located in Attala County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ms00014 Dam

The primary purpose of Ms00014 Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is local government-owned.

The dam stands 24 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 816 acre-feet.

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
CountyAttala
Coordinates33.05272, -89.78014

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage816 acre-ft
Max Storage816 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS00014
Federal IDMS00014
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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