Attix Lake Dam

Attix Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Forrest County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Attix Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Attix 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 38 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 112 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.

At 38 feet, this dam is taller than 85% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyForrest
Coordinates31.07852, -89.25536

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage112 acre-ft
Max Storage112 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS02283
Federal IDMS02283
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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