Batt Lake Dam

Batt Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Marshall County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Batt Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Batt Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the Unt Of Unt Of Pigeon Roost Creek.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 318 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 135 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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyMarshall
River/StreamUnt Of Unt Of Pigeon Roost Creek
Coordinates34.72402, -89.54346

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length318 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage135 acre-ft
Max Storage135 acre-ft
Normal Storage75 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge290 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03811
Federal IDMS03811
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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