Rush Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Claiborne County, Mississippi. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Rush Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Rush 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 18 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet.

Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 06/30/2015. That was over 11 years ago.

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Undetermined HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMississippi
CountyClaiborne
Coordinates31.96401, -90.82565

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/30/2015
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMS00269
Federal IDMS00269
More InfoState Dam Safety Program