Natchez Trace Village Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Mississippi, built in 1960. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 20 ft20 ft tall and 500 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 Natchez Trace Village Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Natchez Trace 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 Bethany W Culley (private). It impounds the Unt of Unt of Pearl River.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Madison |
| River/Stream | Unt of Unt of Pearl River |
| Coordinates | 32.44455, -90.07688 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 345 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Bethany W Culley |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS02279 |
| Federal ID | MS02279 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |