Trash Hunters Lake Dam
Trash Hunters Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Holmes County, Mississippi, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Trash Hunters Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Trash Hunters Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mr. Earl Chumley (private). It impounds the Unt Of Indian Creek.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 320 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 54 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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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Holmes |
| River/Stream | Unt Of Indian Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.12870, -89.85614 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 320 ft |
| Year Completed | 2001 (25 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 22 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 22 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MR. EARL CHUMLEY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS03534 |
| Federal ID | MS03534 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |