Lynn Robertson Dam

Lynn Robertson Dam is an earth dam located in Greene County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lynn Robertson Dam

The primary purpose of Lynn Robertson Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lynn Robertson (private). It impounds the Blakely Creek near Leakesville.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 410 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 88 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
CountyGreene
Nearest CityLeakesville
River/StreamBlakely Creek
Coordinates31.19472, -88.58611

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length410 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLYNN ROBERTSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03886
Federal IDMS03886
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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