Kidd Lake

Kidd Lake is an earth dam located in Clarke County, Mississippi, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Kidd Lake

The primary purpose of Kidd Lake is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Clarence Kidd (private). It impounds the Tr- Souinlovey Creek near Pachuta.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 78 acre-feet. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyClarke
Nearest CityPachuta
River/StreamTr- Souinlovey Creek
Coordinates32.11255, -88.86591

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage78 acre-ft
Max Storage78 acre-ft
Normal Storage78 acre-ft
Max Discharge172 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCLARENCE KIDD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS01014
Federal IDMS01014
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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