Marilyn Johnson Dam

Marilyn Johnson Dam is an earth dam located in Noxubee County, Mississippi, built in 1991. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height11 ft
Built199135 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 11 ft
11 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

11 ft tall and 100 ft long. 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 Marilyn Johnson Dam

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

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1991, the structure is 35 years old.

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Location

StateMississippi
CountyNoxubee
River/StreamCedar Creek
Coordinates33.14199, -88.54881

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length100 ft
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMarilyn Johnson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMS03261
Federal IDMS03261
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