Lake Claude Bennett Dam

Lake Claude Bennett Dam is an earth dam located in Jasper County, Mississippi. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Lake Claude Bennett Dam

The primary purpose of Lake Claude Bennett Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mississippi Department Of Wildlife Fisheries And Parks (state).

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 1,056 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 75 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,232 acre-feet.

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Undetermined Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMississippi
CountyJasper
Coordinates32.10261, -89.03206

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length1,056 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,232 acre-ft
Max Storage1,232 acre-ft
Normal Storage924 acre-ft
Surface Area75 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE FISHERIES AND PARKS
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMS01156
Federal IDMS01156
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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