Second Creek WS Str No. 6a Dam

Mississippi — Adams County — SECOND CREEK

Location

StateMississippi
CountyAdams
RiverSECOND CREEK
Coordinates31.50738, -91.27568

Physical Characteristics

NID Height53 ft
Dam Height53 ft
Dam Length1,900 ft
NID Storage3,087 acre-ft
Max Storage3,087 acre-ft
Surface Area36 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 14, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerEDWARD P. ELLIS

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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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