Buntyn Creek Watershed Structure Y-16a-4 Dam

High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMississippi
CountyTallahatchie
Coordinates34.12313, -90.07177

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length825 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,817 acre-ft
Max Storage1,817 acre-ft
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerDANNY BAXLEY SR.
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection02/03/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMS01679
Federal IDMS01679
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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