Leggett Number 1 Dam

Leggett Number 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Jones County, Mississippi, built in 2000. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Leggett Number 1 Dam

The primary purpose of Leggett Number 1 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Kent B. Leggett (private). It impounds the Channel Branch.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 971 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 32 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 277 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 years old.

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Undetermined Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMississippi
CountyJones
River/StreamChannel Branch
Coordinates31.66164, -89.07388

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length971 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage277 acre-ft
Max Storage277 acre-ft
Normal Storage92 acre-ft
Surface Area32 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge84 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerKENT B. LEGGETT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMS03496
Federal IDMS03496
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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