Southwood Lodge Lake Dam
Southwood Lodge Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Adams County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a unsatisfactory condition assessment.
About Southwood Lodge Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Southwood Lodge 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 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 720 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 unsatisfactory, indicating serious safety deficiencies exist that require immediate attention or remedial action. The most recent inspection on record was 01/10/2020.
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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Adams |
| Coordinates | 31.46065, -91.26270 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 720 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 720 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Unsatisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 01/10/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS00430 |
| Federal ID | MS00430 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |