Covington Lake Dam

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

About Covington Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Covington Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Joe Covington (private).

The dam stands 20 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 180 acre-feet.

The most recent inspection on record was 08/28/2002. That was over 23 years ago.

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Undetermined Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMississippi
CountyLauderdale
Coordinates32.34696, -88.67108

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage180 acre-ft
Max Storage180 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJOE COVINGTON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Last Inspection08/28/2002
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMS02669
Federal IDMS02669
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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