Big Sand Watershed Structure Y-32-19 Dam

Mississippi — Carroll County — BIG SAND CREEK

Location

StateMississippi
CountyCarroll
RiverBIG SAND CREEK
Coordinates33.54573, -90.05654

Physical Characteristics

NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length513 ft
NID Storage378 acre-ft
Max Storage378 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionDecember 12, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
Other NameHey Dam

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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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