Albert Prevost Catfish Pond
Albert Prevost Catfish Pond is an earth dam located in Washington County, Mississippi, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Albert Prevost Catfish Pond
Albert Prevost Catfish Pond is a dam in Washington, Mississippi. The dam is owned by Farm Fresh Catfish (private). It impounds the Ditch Number 11 near Hampton.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 7,920 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 320 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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.
Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.
Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Washington |
| Nearest City | Hampton |
| River/Stream | Ditch Number 11 |
| Coordinates | 33.21734, -90.91746 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 7,920 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 320 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 320 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 320 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 14 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | FARM FRESH CATFISH |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS01380 |
| Federal ID | MS01380 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |