Nadia Lake Subdivision Dam

Nadia Lake Subdivision Dam is an earth dam located in Hinds County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionFair2nd of 4 ratings
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection12/05/2019
Height7 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 7 ft
7 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

7 ft tall and 420 ft long. 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 Nadia Lake Subdivision Dam

The primary purpose of Nadia Lake Subdivision Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ezzat and Nadia Slaieh Trust (private). It impounds the Unt of Straight Fence Creek.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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 12/05/2019.

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Location

StateMississippi
CountyHinds
River/StreamUnt of Straight Fence Creek
Coordinates32.37247, -90.32083

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length420 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerEzzat and Nadia Slaieh Trust
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/05/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS01722
Federal IDMS01722
More InfoState Dam Safety Program