Bentonia Watershed Structure 5 Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMississippi
CountyYazoo
Coordinates32.67704, -90.37707

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage470 acre-ft
Max Storage470 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection01/12/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMS01942
Federal IDMS01942
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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