Beardon Brothers Pond

Beardon Brothers Pond is an earth dam located in Sunflower County, Mississippi, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Beardon Brothers Pond

Beardon Brothers Pond is a dam in Sunflower, Mississippi. The dam is owned by Beardon Brothers (private). It impounds the Tr- Roundaway Bayou near Furry.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 15,930 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,280 acre-feet. Completed in 1972, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountySunflower
Nearest CityFurry
River/StreamTr- Roundaway Bayou
Coordinates33.51646, -90.53181

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length15,930 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,280 acre-ft
Max Storage1,280 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,280 acre-ft
Max Discharge2 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerBEARDON BROTHERS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS00907
Federal IDMS00907
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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