Yazoo County Sportsman And Conservation League Dam

Yazoo County Sportsman And Conservation League Dam is an earth dam located in Yazoo County, Mississippi, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Yazoo County Sportsman And Conservation League Dam

The primary purpose of Yazoo County Sportsman And Conservation League Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Yazoo Co. Sportsman & Conservation League (private). It impounds the Unt Of Thompson Creek near N/a.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 303 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2001, the structure is relatively new.

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.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyYazoo
Nearest CityN/a
River/StreamUnt Of Thompson Creek
Coordinates32.71973, -90.38905

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed2001 (25 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage303 acre-ft
Max Storage303 acre-ft
Normal Storage226 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge50 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerYAZOO CO. SPORTSMAN & CONSERVATION LEAGUE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03519
Federal IDMS03519
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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