Vaiden Baptist Church Dam
Vaiden Baptist Church Dam is an earth dam located in Carroll County, Mississippi, built in 1998. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Vaiden Baptist Church Dam
The primary purpose of Vaiden Baptist Church Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Vaiden Baptist Church (private). It impounds the Unt Of Hurricane Creek.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 1,100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 87 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 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
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Carroll |
| River/Stream | Unt Of Hurricane Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.34670, -89.77049 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 102 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | VAIDEN BAPTIST CHURCH |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS03503 |
| Federal ID | MS03503 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |