Don Good Number 3 Dam
Key Takeaway
Don Good Number 3 Dam is classified as low hazard in Mississippi. It was completed in 2006 and is 20 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 18 ft (taller than 50.7% in MS) |
| Dam Length | 3,500 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 306 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 27 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 103 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2006 (20 years old) |
| NID ID | MS03672 |
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
DON GOOD
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Don Good Number 3 Dam?
Don Good Number 3 Dam 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 Don Good Number 3 Dam?
Don Good Number 3 Dam is owned by DON GOOD (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Don Good Number 3 Dam built?
Don Good Number 3 Dam was completed in 2006, making it 20 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 Don Good Number 3 Dam?
Don Good Number 3 Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Don Good Number 3 Dam?
Don Good Number 3 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.