Ma-3 Water Management
Key Takeaway
Ma-3 Water Management is classified as low hazard in Mississippi. It was completed in 2021 and is 5 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 9 ft (taller than 3.9% in MS) |
| Dam Length | 651 ft |
| Max Storage | 340 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 111 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 2021 (5 years old) |
| NID ID | MS07370 |
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
Not Listed
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What is the hazard classification of Ma-3 Water Management?
Ma-3 Water Management 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 Ma-3 Water Management?
Ma-3 Water Management is owned by information not available (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Ma-3 Water Management built?
Ma-3 Water Management was completed in 2021, making it 5 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Ma-3 Water Management?
Ma-3 Water Management 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.