Baron Lake Dam

Baron Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Forrest County, Mississippi. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Baron Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Baron Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Petal School District (private).

The dam stands 14 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 160 acre-feet.

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Undetermined Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMississippi
CountyForrest
Coordinates31.35712, -89.20592

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPETAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMS02474
Federal IDMS02474
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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