Bates And Grantham Farm Dam

Bates And Grantham Farm Dam is an earth dam located in Attala County, Mississippi, built in 1994. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bates And Grantham Farm Dam

The primary purpose of Bates And Grantham Farm Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Bates And Grantham Farms (private).

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 77 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1994, the structure is 32 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
CountyAttala
Coordinates32.93416, -89.54016

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1994 (32 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage77 acre-ft
Max Storage77 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge325 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBATES AND GRANTHAM FARMS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03343
Federal IDMS03343
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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