Don Good Number 3 Dam, located in Noxubee, Mississippi, is a privately owned earth dam designed by Stephen L.
Wind
Humidity
Miller and completed in 2006 for the primary purpose of irrigation. With a height of 17.7 feet and a storage capacity of 306 acre-feet, this dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the region. The dam is regulated by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality and is inspected regularly to ensure its structural integrity.
Despite its low hazard potential, the dam has a moderate risk assessment due to the surrounding conditions. The dam features uncontrolled spillways and outlet gates, and its risk management measures are currently not specified. The risk assessment highlights the importance of proper maintenance and emergency preparedness for this essential water resource infrastructure. Overall, the Don Good Number 3 Dam serves as a vital component of water management in the area, contributing to agricultural irrigation and ensuring sustainable water usage for the community.
Year Completed |
2006 |
Dam Length |
3500 |
Dam Height |
17.7 |
River Or Stream |
UNT OF UNT OF BOGUE CHITTO CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
26.9 |
Hydraulic Height |
16.2 |
Drainage Area |
0.04 |
Nid Storage |
306 |
Structural Height |
17.7 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
18 |
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