Stone Lake Dam

Stone Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Lafayette County, Mississippi, built in 2009. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Stone Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Stone Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by James W Redding (private). It impounds the Unt Of East Cypress Creek near Oxford.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 214 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2009, the structure is relatively new.

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
CountyLafayette
Nearest CityOxford
River/StreamUnt Of East Cypress Creek
Coordinates34.40485, -89.27779

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed2009 (17 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage214 acre-ft
Max Storage214 acre-ft
Normal Storage89 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge880 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJAMES W REDDING
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03272
Federal IDMS03272
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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