Stanton Brothers Lake Dam

Stanton Brothers Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Carroll County, Mississippi, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Stanton Brothers Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Stanton Brothers Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is private-owned.

The dam stands 37 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 2,500 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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.

At 37 feet, this dam is taller than 84% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyCarroll
Coordinates33.37186, -90.10257

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,500 acre-ft
Max Storage2,500 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS01349
Federal IDMS01349
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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