James and Bobby Dycus Pond
Key Takeaway
James and Bobby Dycus Pond is classified as low hazard in Mississippi. It was completed in 1970 and is 56 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | 8,448 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 232 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 232 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 14 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
| NID ID | MS01369 |
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
JAMES AND BOBBY DYCUS
Private
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What is the hazard classification of James and Bobby Dycus Pond?
James and Bobby Dycus 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 James and Bobby Dycus Pond?
James and Bobby Dycus Pond is owned by JAMES AND BOBBY DYCUS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was James and Bobby Dycus Pond built?
James and Bobby Dycus Pond was completed in 1970, making it 56 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 James and Bobby Dycus Pond?
James and Bobby Dycus 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 James and Bobby Dycus Pond?
James and Bobby Dycus Pond has a dam height of 7 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.