Parker Pond Dam, located in Hinds, Mississippi, is a privately owned structure regulated by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality.
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The dam's primary purpose is for recreation, with a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating. The dam is classified as an earth dam with a buttress core type, standing at a height of 15 feet and providing a storage capacity of 60 acre-feet.
While the dam does not have a designated dam type, it features an uncontrolled spillway and has not been rated for its current condition. Despite the lack of recent inspections and assessments, the dam is considered to meet regulatory guidelines and has emergency action plans in place. With its scenic location and recreational opportunities, Parker Pond Dam serves as a vital water resource for the surrounding community and offers a moderate level of risk management measures.
Dam Height |
15 |
Nid Storage |
60 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
15 |
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