Brooksville Farm, located in Noxubee, Mississippi, is a private irrigation dam constructed in 2019 by ENGINEERING PLUS, INC.
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The dam, situated on Horse Hunter's Creek, stands at a height of 40 feet and has a storage capacity of 2907 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 1542 acre-feet. With a surface area of 166 acres and a drainage area of 1.02 square miles, the dam serves the primary purpose of irrigation for the farm.
Despite its high hazard potential, Brooksville Farm's dam is rated in fair condition as of the last inspection in December 2020. The dam has a moderate risk assessment level and is subject to state regulatory oversight by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, with permitting, inspection, and enforcement measures in place. The dam's emergency action plan status, inundation maps, and risk management measures are currently unspecified, but the farm remains a critical water resource for agricultural operations in the region.
Year Completed |
2019 |
Dam Length |
4379 |
Dam Height |
36 |
River Or Stream |
HORSE HUNTER'S CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
166 |
Hydraulic Height |
35.9 |
Drainage Area |
1.02 |
Nid Storage |
2907 |
Structural Height |
40 |
Outlet Gates |
None |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Nid Height |
40 |
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