C C Herrington Lake Dam

C C Herrington Lake Dam is an earth dam located in DeSoto County, Mississippi. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a unsatisfactory condition assessment.

About C C Herrington Lake Dam

The primary purpose of C C Herrington Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Elinor W. Herrington (private). It impounds the Unt Of Of Dry Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet.

Its condition is rated unsatisfactory, indicating serious safety deficiencies exist that require immediate attention or remedial action. The most recent inspection on record was 03/11/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

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Undetermined HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMississippi
CountyDeSoto
River/StreamUnt Of Of Dry Creek
Coordinates34.86500, -89.75896

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerELINOR W. HERRINGTON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection03/11/2010
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMS01556
Federal IDMS01556
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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