Mary Norman and Craig Brown Dam

UNT OF WHITEHEAD CREEK· Carroll, Mississippi· Earth· 20 ft tall
Unknown Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Mary Norman and Craig Brown Dam is classified as unknown in Mississippi. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 20 ft (taller than 60.2% in MS)
Dam Length1,630 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage125 acre-ft
Normal Storage107 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDMS03523

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: MS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Ownership

MARY NORMAN/CRAIG BROWN

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Mary Norman and Craig Brown Dam?

Mary Norman and Craig Brown Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Mary Norman and Craig Brown Dam?

Mary Norman and Craig Brown Dam is owned by MARY NORMAN/CRAIG BROWN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Mary Norman and Craig Brown Dam?

Mary Norman and Craig Brown Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Mary Norman and Craig Brown Dam?

Mary Norman and Craig Brown Dam has a dam height of 20 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.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.