Wilson Lake Dam

Wilson Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Lawrence County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wilson Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Wilson Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the Unt Of Fourteen Mile Creek.

The dam stands 12 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 66 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyLawrence
River/StreamUnt Of Fourteen Mile Creek
Coordinates31.53849, -90.14447

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage66 acre-ft
Max Storage66 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS02287
Federal IDMS02287
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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