Breedlove Dam
Key Takeaway
Breedlove Dam is classified as unknown in Mississippi. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 18 ft (taller than 50.7% in MS) |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 117 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | MS03183 |
Safety Information
Hazard potential has not been determined.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
WAYNE BREEDLOVE
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Breedlove Dam?
Breedlove Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Breedlove Dam?
Breedlove Dam is owned by WAYNE BREEDLOVE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Breedlove Dam?
Breedlove Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Breedlove Dam?
Breedlove Dam has a dam height of 18 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.