Pearl River
Brandon, Mississippi, United States
Pearl River just downstream from the Ross Barnett Reservoir Spillway dam. East side of the Pearl just upstream from where Pelahatchie Creek enters.
Location created by
Abby Braman
- Group: Mississippi State University : Mississippi Water Stewards
- Lat: 32.3944936
- Lng: -90.0654244
- Waterbody Type: River
- Timezone: America/Chicago
Latest photos
Water lower, now at normal level; spillway open wide; very few wading birds; minnows around submerged rocks; water clearer than past few weeks
Water lower than last week but still high; water cloudy with mud; some white foam; spillway appears to be wide open; many egrets on riprap and flying in as sun comes up
Water very high; gates wide open. Flocks of egrets in trees and along shore. Brown foam on water surface.
Water up from last week but still low
River low; herons and egrets present; vultures on boat ramp
Water very low; many egrets and herons, even on partially submerged logs mid-river; note: numerous very small red-pink colonies(other coliform ) using new R-cards, just slightly larger than period, so used the 250 (25000) count.
Overcast; water little lower than average; a few wading birds
Average water level, many fishermen, some egrets, one heron
Water extremely high; a lot of foam, muddy and cloudy. Many seagulls, egrets, herons in the flooded areas and in trees
Lots of egrets wading and roosting. One white pelican. Large flock of seagulls. Water high, a lot of foam, spillway gates appeared wide open