Mcarthur Lake Dam

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

About Mcarthur Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Mcarthur Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Forrest County Board Of Supervisors (private).

The dam stands 12 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 72 acre-feet.

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Undetermined Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMississippi
CountyForrest
Coordinates31.25882, -89.27172

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage72 acre-ft
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFORREST COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMS02487
Federal IDMS02487
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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