Mossy Oak Subdivision Dam

Mossy Oak Subdivision Dam is an earth dam located in Panola 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 inspection05/23/2001
Height17 ft
Built200026 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 ft tall and 400 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 Mossy Oak Subdivision Dam

The primary purpose of Mossy Oak Subdivision Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Tommy Florence (private). It impounds the Unt of Goodwin Creek.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 111 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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/23/2001. That was over 25 years ago.

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Location

StateMississippi
CountyPanola
River/StreamUnt of Goodwin Creek
Coordinates34.24291, -89.88375

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage111 acre-ft
Max Storage111 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,394 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTommy Florence
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection05/23/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03506
Federal IDMS03506
More InfoState Dam Safety Program