Lakeview Village Lake Dam is an earth dam located in DeSoto County, Mississippi, built in 1962. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 28 ft28 ft tall and 325 ft long, taller than 62% 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 Lakeview Village Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Lakeview Village Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lakeview Heights Community Club (private). It impounds the Unt of North Horn Lake Cutoff.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 325 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 260 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1962, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | DeSoto |
| River/Stream | Unt of North Horn Lake Cutoff |
| Coordinates | 34.98631, -90.13124 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 325 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 260 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 260 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 142 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Lakeview Heights Community Club |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS01501 |
| Federal ID | MS01501 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |