Chiwapa WS Str 29 Dam

Mississippi, Pontotoc County, CHIWAPA CREEK

Location

StateMississippi
CountyPontotoc
RiverCHIWAPA CREEK
Coordinates34.24184, -88.83031

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length900 ft
NID Storage770 acre-ft
Max Storage770 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 11, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCHIWAPA WATERSHED DISTRICT

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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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