Loflin Lake Dam

Loflin Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Rankin County, Mississippi. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Loflin Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Loflin Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Multiple See Inspection (private). It impounds the Unt Of Hominy Creek.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 84 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 02/10/2023.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyRankin
River/StreamUnt Of Hominy Creek
Coordinates32.09438, -90.13061

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length500 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage84 acre-ft
Max Storage84 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMULTIPLE SEE INSPECTION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/10/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS01298
Federal IDMS01298
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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