Tombigbee State Park Lake Dam

Tombigbee State Park Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Lee County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Tombigbee State Park Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Tombigbee State Park Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mississippi Department Of Wildlife Fisheries And Parks (state).

The dam stands 38 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 60 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 440 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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 38 feet, this dam is taller than 85% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyLee
Coordinates34.23188, -88.62889

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length800 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage440 acre-ft
Max Storage440 acre-ft
Normal Storage330 acre-ft
Surface Area60 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE FISHERIES AND PARKS
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS02524
Federal IDMS02524
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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