Massey Dam
Massey Dam is an earth dam located in Rankin County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Massey Dam
The primary purpose of Massey Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ray Massey (private).
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 644 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 25 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 373 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.
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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Rankin |
| Coordinates | 32.06510, -90.03716 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 644 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 373 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 373 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | RAY MASSEY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS03377 |
| Federal ID | MS03377 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |