Cannon Lake Dam

Cannon Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Rankin County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Cannon Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Cannon Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Cannon Real Estate Lp (private).

The dam stands 13 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 114 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 06/15/2017.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyRankin
Coordinates32.23644, -90.00875

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage114 acre-ft
Max Storage114 acre-ft
Normal Storage82 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCANNON REAL ESTATE LP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/15/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS05533
Federal IDMS05533
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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