Hill And Sons Lake

Hill And Sons Lake is an earth dam located in Humphreys County, Mississippi, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hill And Sons Lake

Hill And Sons Lake is a dam in Humphreys, Mississippi. The dam is owned by Tom Hill And Sons (private). It impounds the Beaver Dam Bayou -os near Belzoni.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 10,560 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 720 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
CountyHumphreys
Nearest CityBelzoni
River/StreamBeaver Dam Bayou -os
Coordinates33.22664, -90.53516

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length10,560 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage720 acre-ft
Max Storage720 acre-ft
Normal Storage720 acre-ft
Max Discharge14 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerTOM HILL AND SONS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS02400
Federal IDMS02400
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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