Lindstrom Dam

Lindstrom Dam is an earth dam located in Attala County, Mississippi, built in 1992. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height19 ft
Built199234 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 19 ft
19 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

19 ft tall and 415 ft long. 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 Lindstrom Dam

The primary purpose of Lindstrom Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Robert Lindstrom (private). It impounds the Unt of Apootko Creek near Kosciusko.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 415 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 61 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1992, the structure is 34 years old.

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

StateMississippi
CountyAttala
Nearest CityKosciusko
River/StreamUnt of Apootko Creek
Coordinates33.09011, -89.61776

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length415 ft
Year Completed1992 (34 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge150 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRobert Lindstrom
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03309
Federal IDMS03309
More InfoState Dam Safety Program