Mallard Lake No. 1 Dam

Mallard Lake No. 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Hinds County, Mississippi, built in 1997. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Mallard Lake No. 1 Dam

The primary purpose of Mallard Lake No. 1 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mallard Lakes Property Homeowners Association (private). It impounds the Unt Of Fourteenmile Creek.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 520 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 68 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1997, the structure is 29 years old.

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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 01/19/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyHinds
River/StreamUnt Of Fourteenmile Creek
Coordinates32.23062, -90.40615

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length520 ft
Year Completed1997 (29 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Normal Storage52 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMALLARD LAKES PROPERTY HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/19/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03667
Federal IDMS03667
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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