Ms04344 Lake Dam

Ms04344 Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ms04344 Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Ms04344 Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is private-owned.

The dam stands 38 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 201 acre-feet.

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.

At 38 feet, this dam is taller than 85% of dams nationwide.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyPontotoc
Coordinates34.20877, -89.19893

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage201 acre-ft
Max Storage201 acre-ft
Normal Storage164 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS04344
Federal IDMS04344
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams