Lake Luther Dam
Lake Luther Dam is an earth dam located in Greene County, Mississippi, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Lake Luther Dam
The primary purpose of Lake Luther Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Jarvis Dearman (private). It impounds the Four Mile Creek.
The dam stands 25 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 900 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Greene |
| River/Stream | Four Mile Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.20167, -88.58389 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 900 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 900 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | JARVIS DEARMAN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS01342 |
| Federal ID | MS01342 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |