Missississippi Highway Patrol Lake Dam
Missississippi Highway Patrol Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Hinds County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Missississippi Highway Patrol Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Missississippi Highway Patrol Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is private-owned.
The dam stands 18 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 400 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.
Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.
Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Hinds |
| Coordinates | 32.33721, -90.36320 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 400 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS01736 |
| Federal ID | MS01736 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
Nearby Dams
Ms05643 Lake Dam
0.4 mi
Low
Bucky Gideon Dam
0.6 mi
Undetermined
Clinton Lake Lagoon Dam
1.0 mi
Low
Warwick Lake Dam
1.1 mi
Low
Hulsebosch Lake Dam
1.3 mi
Low
Jones Lake Dam
1.4 mi
High
Clinton Realty Company Lake Dam
1.4 mi
Low
Camp Garaywa Lake Dam
1.7 mi
High
Ms05641 Lake Dam
2.7 mi
Low
Spring Lake Dam
2.7 mi
High