Dan Clayton Pond Number 2 Dam

Dan Clayton Pond Number 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dan Clayton Pond Number 2 Dam

The primary purpose of Dan Clayton Pond Number 2 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Dan Clayton (private). It impounds the Unt Of Sowashee Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 144 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/26/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyLauderdale
River/StreamUnt Of Sowashee Creek
Coordinates32.38055, -88.66326

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length700 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage144 acre-ft
Max Storage144 acre-ft
Normal Storage96 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDAN CLAYTON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/26/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS02656
Federal IDMS02656
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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