Nutt Lake Dam
Nutt Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Mississippi, built in 2008. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Nutt Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Nutt Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by David H. Nutt (private). It impounds the Unt Of Burnt Corn Creek.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 860 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 133 acre-feet. Completed in 2008, 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 | Madison |
| River/Stream | Unt Of Burnt Corn Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.54167, -90.22379 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 860 ft |
| Year Completed | 2008 (18 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 133 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 133 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Max Discharge | 231 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | DAVID H. NUTT |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS03737 |
| Federal ID | MS03737 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |