Chiwapa WS Str 3 Dam

Mississippi — Pontotoc County — WEBSTER CREEK

Location

StateMississippi
CountyPontotoc
RiverWEBSTER CREEK
Coordinates34.23198, -89.01706

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length1,310 ft
NID Storage1,436 acre-ft
Max Storage1,436 acre-ft
Surface Area54 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTOWN OF PONTOTOC
Other NamePontotoc Lake 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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