Lake Lauren Dam

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

About Lake Lauren Dam

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

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 1,038 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 27 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 330 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyClaiborne
Coordinates31.99088, -90.85195

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length1,038 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage330 acre-ft
Max Storage330 acre-ft
Normal Storage200 acre-ft
Surface Area27 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWATERLOO FARMS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03243
Federal IDMS03243
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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