Sowashee Creek Ws Str 11 Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMississippi
CountyLauderdale
Nearest CityMARION
River/StreamUNT OF SOWASHEE CREEK
Coordinates32.41577, -88.63498

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage321 acre-ft
Max Storage321 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerSOWASHEE CR. WTR. MGT. DIST.
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection10/24/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMS03061
Federal IDMS03061
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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