Ready Green T Dam

UNT OF SHORT FORK CREEK· DeSoto, Mississippi· Built 2003· Earth· 10 ft tall
Unknown Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Ready Green T Dam is classified as unknown in Mississippi. It was completed in 2003 and is 23 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 10 ft (taller than 5.1% in MS)
Dam Length200 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage226 acre-ft
Normal Storage137 acre-ft
Surface Area31 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge155 cfs
Year Completed2003 (23 years old)
NID IDMS03584

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

MEMPHIS STONE AND GRAVEL COMPANY

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Ready Green T Dam?

Ready Green T 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 Ready Green T Dam?

Ready Green T Dam is owned by MEMPHIS STONE AND GRAVEL COMPANY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Ready Green T Dam built?

Ready Green T Dam was completed in 2003, making it 23 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 Ready Green T Dam?

Ready Green T 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 Ready Green T Dam?

Ready Green T Dam has a dam height of 10 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.