Bentonia Watershed Structure 7 Dam
High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Yazoo |
| Coordinates | 32.62819, -90.39951 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 672 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 672 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 215 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 57 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Bentonia Drainage District |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 01/12/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |