R 1 Dam

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyChoctaw
River/StreamLITTLE BYWY CREEK
Coordinates33.37169, -89.24039

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length1,535 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,710 acre-ft
Max Storage1,710 acre-ft
Normal Storage705 acre-ft
Surface Area76 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge2,357 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
OwnerMISSISSIPPI LIGNITE MINING CO.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03543
Federal IDMS03543
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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