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
2022-08-17

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...

Observed on
2022-07-06

2 or 3 herons, 3 egrets; water level up; water very clear; fish jumping, dragonflies

Observed on
2022-06-26

Water: adequate depth but lower; some algae floating near shore; herons and egrets, saw pileated ...

Observed on
2022-06-22

Water: adequate depth, but lower (see photo) clear, but Dirty diaper a few feet downstream half i...

Observed on
2022-06-15

Water: lower, but adequate depth; clear, seemed to be less algae on rocks; surface very still, no...