East Spillway

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

Observed on
2025-07-09

Hot; still. 3 gates open; river depth below average; trees showing in river; a few egrets at dam;...

Observed on
2025-07-02

2 gates open and far east gate partially open; no birds, many fishermen

Observed on
2025-06-26

Average water level; 2 gates open; a few fishermen; a few egrets, herons

Observed on
2025-06-17

River up, but not too high; 2 gates wide open on spillway; herons and egrets as sun is coming up

Observed on
2025-06-03

River way down from last couple of days; 2 gates wide open; blue herons; large gator swimming dow...

Observed on
2025-05-28

River medium high, heavy recent rains, two gates open, heavy flow. Some herons and egrets and man...

Observed on
2025-04-27

Water up; 2 gates open on spillway; a lot of fishermen; a few herons and egrets

Observed on
2025-03-30

A few white pelicans, egrets, a few herons. River up, but not too high, a lot of foam, two gates ...

Observed on
2025-02-16

River very high, tremendous amount of foam on river and up pelahatchie creek; about 20 egrets on ...

Observed on
2025-01-26

Light rain; light rain during night. One gate open, water level covering bars. Egrets, herons, ab...