Maynor Creek Water Park Dam

Maynor Creek Water Park Dam is an earth dam located in Wayne County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height33 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 33 ft
33 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

33 ft tall, taller than 76% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Maynor Creek Water Park Dam

The primary purpose of Maynor Creek Water Park Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pat Harrision Waterway District (state).

The dam stands 33 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 5,320 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.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateMississippi
CountyWayne
Coordinates31.64184, -88.71324

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,320 acre-ft
Max Storage5,320 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPat Harrision Waterway District
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS02867
Federal IDMS02867
More InfoState Dam Safety Program