Renno Sportsman Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Rankin County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 27 ft27 ft tall, taller than 59% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Renno Sportsman Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Renno Sportsman Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Cleary Heights HOA (private).
The dam stands 27 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 66 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,222 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 06/20/2017.
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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Rankin |
| Coordinates | 32.15825, -90.17848 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,222 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,222 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 592 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 66 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Cleary Heights HOA |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 06/20/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS01285 |
| Federal ID | MS01285 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |