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Mississippi — Benton County — UNT OF PECHAHALEE CREEK

Location

StateMississippi
CountyBenton
RiverUNT OF PECHAHALEE CREEK
Coordinates34.63830, -89.23072

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length667 ft
NID Storage490 acre-ft
Max Storage490 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 1, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1963
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerUSDA FOREST SERVICE
Other NameBuck Ruckner 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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