Ed Honeycutt Dam

Ed Honeycutt Dam is an earth dam located in Prentiss County, Mississippi, built in 1991. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ed Honeycutt Dam

The primary purpose of Ed Honeycutt Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ed Honeycutt (private). It impounds the Unt Of Boyer Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 53 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1991, the structure is 35 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 Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyPrentiss
River/StreamUnt Of Boyer Creek
Coordinates34.63687, -88.59657

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage29 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge70 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerED HONEYCUTT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03258
Federal IDMS03258
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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