Nolan C. Mc Craine Dam

Nolan C. Mc Craine Dam is an earth dam located in Wilkinson County, Mississippi, built in 1994. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Nolan C. Mc Craine Dam

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

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 503 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 112 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
CountyWilkinson
River/StreamUnt Of Matthews Creek
Coordinates31.06149, -91.19809

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length503 ft
Year Completed1994 (32 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage112 acre-ft
Max Storage112 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge11 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNOLAN C. MC CRAINE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03373
Federal IDMS03373
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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