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
2022-10-16

River very low; a few egrets; several fishermen near sample sight

Observed on
2022-09-25

Water low, some fishermen, sand bars and dead trees exposed, some egrets , several people digging...

Observed on
2022-08-31

Flocks of egrets roosting in trees across the way; water cloudy, foamy (lg chunks of foam) large ...

Observed on
2022-08-24

Water very high, well over benchmark bush; many egrets (great and cattle) and great blue heron fe...

Observed on
2022-08-17

River low, couple of egrets, herons

Observed on
2022-08-10

Barely light, a few herons, water fairly high

Observed on
2022-08-03

Water slightly up; Couple herons and great egrets, large alligator (10-12 feet) swimming downstre...

Observed on
2022-07-27

Water higher, many herons, some egrets, fish breaking surface

Observed on
2022-07-20

River is as low as we’ve seen; 1 heron, 3 egrets; picked up 5 plastic grocery bags of garbage

Observed on
2022-07-13

Water: adequate depth, but down quite a bit from last week,clear, no visible algae; swallows obse...