Warren Hood Lake Dam
Warren Hood Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Copiah County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a unsatisfactory condition assessment.
About Warren Hood Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Warren Hood 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 225 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 08/29/2011. That was over 14 years ago.
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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Copiah |
| Coordinates | 31.83554, -90.70917 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 225 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 225 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Unsatisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 08/29/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS00504 |
| Federal ID | MS00504 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |