Cypress Creek Dam Y-19a-14
Cypress Creek Dam Y-19a-14 is an earth dam located in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, built in 2012. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Cypress Creek Dam Y-19a-14
The primary purpose of Cypress Creek Dam Y-19a-14 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Jim Webb (private). It impounds the Unt Of Unt Of Cypress Creek.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 78 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2012, 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.
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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Yalobusha |
| River/Stream | Unt Of Unt Of Cypress Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.01121, -89.73022 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Year Completed | 2012 (14 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | JIM WEBB |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS03828 |
| Federal ID | MS03828 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |