Truck Crop Reservoir Dam
Key Takeaway
Truck Crop Reservoir Dam is classified as low hazard in Mississippi. It was completed in 1988 and is 38 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 24 ft (taller than 75.8% in MS) |
| Dam Length | 748 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 39 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 106 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1988 (38 years old) |
| NID ID | MS03142 |
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
MAFES
State Government
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What is the hazard classification of Truck Crop Reservoir Dam?
Truck Crop Reservoir 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 Truck Crop Reservoir Dam?
Truck Crop Reservoir Dam is owned by MAFES (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Truck Crop Reservoir Dam built?
Truck Crop Reservoir Dam was completed in 1988, making it 38 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 Truck Crop Reservoir Dam?
Truck Crop Reservoir Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Truck Crop Reservoir Dam?
Truck Crop Reservoir Dam has a dam height of 24 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.