Crossgates Lake Dam

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

About Crossgates Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Crossgates 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 11 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 32 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 420 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyRankin
Coordinates32.28418, -90.02952

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage420 acre-ft
Max Storage420 acre-ft
Normal Storage160 acre-ft
Surface Area32 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS01258
Federal IDMS01258
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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