Moody & Stout Dam No. 1

UNT of UNT of KING CREEK· Union, Mississippi· Earth· 31 ft tall
Low Hazard Fish And Wildlife Pond Private

Key Takeaway

Moody & Stout Dam No. 1 is classified as low hazard in Mississippi. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.

Physical Details

Dam Height 31 ft (taller than 91.6% in MS)
Dam Length310 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge15 cfs
NID IDMS03818

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

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

Ownership

MOODY AND STOUT INVESTMENTS

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Moody & Stout Dam No. 1?

Moody & Stout Dam No. 1 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 Moody & Stout Dam No. 1?

Moody & Stout Dam No. 1 is owned by MOODY AND STOUT INVESTMENTS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Moody & Stout Dam No. 1?

Moody & Stout Dam No. 1 serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Moody & Stout Dam No. 1?

Moody & Stout Dam No. 1 has a dam height of 31 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.