Flood Water Retarding Structure Site 35
Key Takeaway
Flood Water Retarding Structure Site 35 is classified as significant hazard in Mississippi. It was completed in 2010 and is 16 years old. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 54 ft (taller than 99.7% in MS) |
| Max Storage | 4.9K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 360 acre-ft |
| Year Completed | 2010 (16 years old) |
| NID ID | MS02313 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Flood Water Retarding Structure Site 35?
Flood Water Retarding Structure Site 35 is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Flood Water Retarding Structure Site 35?
Flood Water Retarding Structure Site 35 is owned by information not available (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Flood Water Retarding Structure Site 35 built?
Flood Water Retarding Structure Site 35 was completed in 2010, making it 16 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 Flood Water Retarding Structure Site 35?
Flood Water Retarding Structure Site 35 serves the following purposes: Other, Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Flood Water Retarding Structure Site 35?
Flood Water Retarding Structure Site 35 has a dam height of 54 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.
When was Flood Water Retarding Structure Site 35 last inspected?
Flood Water Retarding Structure Site 35 was last inspected on January 23, 2015. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.