Morton Waste Stabilization Ponds Dam

Mississippi — Scott County — PELAHATCHIE CREEK

Location

StateMississippi
CountyScott
RiverPELAHATCHIE CREEK
Coordinates32.35671, -89.67849

Physical Characteristics

NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length10,940 ft
NID Storage773 acre-ft
Max Storage773 acre-ft
Surface Area81 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF MORTON

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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