David Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Pearl River County, Mississippi, built in 1979. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 20 ft20 ft tall. 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 David Lake Dam
The primary purpose of David Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lake David Homeowners Assoc. (private).
The dam stands 20 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 years old.
Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 04/07/2004. That was over 22 years ago.
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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Pearl River |
| Coordinates | 30.60582, -89.74057 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Lake David Homeowners Assoc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/07/2004 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS02809 |
| Federal ID | MS02809 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |