Standing Pine WS Str 7 Dam
Key Takeaway
Standing Pine WS Str 7 Dam is classified as low hazard in Mississippi. It was completed in 1970 and is 56 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 28 ft (taller than 86.6% in MS) |
| Dam Length | 1,807 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 1.9K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 364 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 55 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
| NID ID | MS00678 |
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
STANDING PINE DRAINAGE DIST.
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Standing Pine WS Str 7 Dam?
Standing Pine WS Str 7 Dam 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 Standing Pine WS Str 7 Dam?
Standing Pine WS Str 7 Dam is owned by STANDING PINE DRAINAGE DIST. (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Standing Pine WS Str 7 Dam built?
Standing Pine WS Str 7 Dam 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 Standing Pine WS Str 7 Dam?
Standing Pine WS Str 7 Dam serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Standing Pine WS Str 7 Dam?
Standing Pine WS Str 7 Dam has a dam height of 28 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.
When was Standing Pine WS Str 7 Dam last inspected?
Standing Pine WS Str 7 Dam was last inspected on March 24, 2014. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.