Ms06217 Lake Dam

Ms06217 Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Claiborne County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ms06217 Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Ms06217 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 32 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 78 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,700 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 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyClaiborne
Coordinates32.02637, -90.78523

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,700 acre-ft
Max Storage1,700 acre-ft
Normal Storage986 acre-ft
Surface Area78 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS06217
Federal IDMS06217
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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