Rose Hill Dam

Rose Hill Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Mississippi, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Rose Hill Dam

The primary purpose of Rose Hill Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Episcopal Diocese Of Mississippi (private). It impounds the Unt Of Doaks Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 646 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 408 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2001, the structure is relatively new.

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
CountyMadison
River/StreamUnt Of Doaks Creek
Coordinates32.74342, -90.01020

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length646 ft
Year Completed2001 (25 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage408 acre-ft
Max Storage408 acre-ft
Normal Storage210 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge443 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerEPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF MISSISSIPPI
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03472
Federal IDMS03472
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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