Charles Mcedwards Catfish Pond
Key Takeaway
Charles Mcedwards Catfish Pond is classified as low hazard in Mississippi. It was completed in 1968 and is 58 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 9 ft (taller than 3.9% in MS) |
| Dam Length | 1,350 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 14 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
| NID ID | MS02333 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
CHARLES MCEDWARDS
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Charles Mcedwards Catfish Pond?
Charles Mcedwards Catfish Pond is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Charles Mcedwards Catfish Pond?
Charles Mcedwards Catfish Pond is owned by CHARLES MCEDWARDS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Charles Mcedwards Catfish Pond built?
Charles Mcedwards Catfish Pond was completed in 1968, making it 58 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Charles Mcedwards Catfish Pond?
Charles Mcedwards Catfish Pond serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Charles Mcedwards Catfish Pond?
Charles Mcedwards Catfish Pond has a dam height of 9 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.