Ms05017 Lake Dam

Ms05017 Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Carroll County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ms05017 Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Ms05017 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 42 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 243 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 42 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyCarroll
Coordinates33.50098, -90.02693

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height42 ft
Dam Height42 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage243 acre-ft
Max Storage243 acre-ft
Normal Storage148 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS05017
Federal IDMS05017
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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