Humphrey Farm Lake Dam

Humphrey Farm Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Holmes County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Humphrey Farm Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Humphrey Farm 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, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 132 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,406 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyHolmes
Coordinates32.98619, -90.04625

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage132 acre-ft
Max Storage132 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area1,406 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03122
Federal IDMS03122
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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