Myles Lake Dam
Myles Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Hinds County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Myles Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Myles 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 15 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 108 acre-feet.
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.
Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.
Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Hinds |
| Coordinates | 32.29626, -90.37022 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 108 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 108 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS01755 |
| Federal ID | MS01755 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
Nearby Dams
Jones Lake Dam
1.5 mi
High
Multip Manor Lake Dam
1.6 mi
High
Ms05479 Lake Dam
1.7 mi
Low
Ms05482 Lake Dam
1.8 mi
Low
Deviney Lake Dam
1.8 mi
Low
Deviney Lake Number 2 Dam
1.9 mi
Low
Ms05481 Lake Dam
2.0 mi
Low
Williams Lake Ms01764 Dam
2.1 mi
Undetermined
Ms05478 Lake Dam
2.2 mi
Undetermined
Hulsebosch Lake Dam
2.3 mi
Low