Fokkati Imokattah Dam

Fokkati Imokattah Dam is an earth dam located in Choctaw County, Mississippi, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height24 ft
Built200026 years ago

Dam profile

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

24 ft tall and 620 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 Fokkati Imokattah Dam

The primary purpose of Fokkati Imokattah Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Bobby G. Cooper (private). It impounds the Unt of Tibby Creek.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 620 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 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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Location

StateMississippi
CountyChoctaw
River/StreamUnt of Tibby Creek
Coordinates33.28593, -89.17354

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length620 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBobby G. Cooper
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03271
Federal IDMS03271
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