Steele Lake Dam
Steele Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Steele Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Steele Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Phil Steele (private). It impounds the Trim Cane Creek.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 539 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 109 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Oktibbeha |
| River/Stream | Trim Cane Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.44494, -88.92844 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 539 ft |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 109 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 109 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | PHIL STEELE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS03331 |
| Federal ID | MS03331 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |