Lake Tiak Dam
Lake Tiak Dam is an earth dam located in Forrest County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Lake Tiak Dam
The primary purpose of Lake Tiak Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pine Burr Area Council, Boy Scouts Of America (private). It impounds the White Pond Creek.
The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 56 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.
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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Forrest |
| River/Stream | White Pond Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.93203, -89.16901 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | PINE BURR AREA COUNCIL, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS02497 |
| Federal ID | MS02497 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |