Bass Pecan Plant Pond Dam, located in Lamar, Mississippi, is a privately owned structure primarily used for recreation purposes.
Wind
Humidity
With a dam height of 18 feet and a storage capacity of 105 acre-feet, this earth dam with buttress core type serves as a popular spot for water enthusiasts in the area. Despite its uncontrolled spillway type, the hazard potential of the dam is currently deemed undetermined, with a moderate risk assessment rating.
Managed by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, this dam is subject to state regulation, inspection, and enforcement to ensure its safety and compliance with environmental standards. While the condition assessment is currently marked as "Not Rated", efforts are being made to assess and manage potential risks associated with the structure. With its picturesque location and potential for outdoor activities, Bass Pecan Plant Pond Dam is a vital water resource for the community, highlighting the importance of sustainable water management practices in the face of changing climate conditions.
Dam Height |
18 |
Nid Storage |
105 |
Hazard Potential |
Undetermined |
Nid Height |
18 |
Black Creek Nr Brooklyn
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641cfs |
Leaf River At Hattiesburg
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1360cfs |
Leaf River Nr New Augusta
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1590cfs |
Cypress Creek Nr Janice
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235cfs |
Tallahala Creek Nr Runnelstown
|
93cfs |
Bouie Creek Nr Hattiesburg
|
438cfs |
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