C. S. Mills Pond
C. S. Mills Pond is an earth dam located in DeSoto County, Mississippi, built in 1948. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About C. S. Mills Pond
The primary purpose of C. S. Mills Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mrs C S Mills (private). It impounds the Tr- Camp Creek near Olive Branch.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1948, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 | DeSoto |
| Nearest City | Olive Branch |
| River/Stream | Tr- Camp Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.95202, -89.81105 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1948 (78 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 227 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MRS C S MILLS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS01521 |
| Federal ID | MS01521 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |