Joint Venture Lake Dam

Joint Venture Lake Dam is an earth dam located in DeSoto County, Mississippi, built in 1994. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Joint Venture Lake Dam

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

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 208 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1994, the structure is 32 years old.

Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 03/25/2015. That was over 11 years ago.

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Undetermined HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMississippi
CountyDeSoto
Coordinates34.98549, -89.82324

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1994 (32 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage208 acre-ft
Max Storage208 acre-ft
Normal Storage88 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge300 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPLANTATION LAKES, JOINT VENTURE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/25/2015
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMS03345
Federal IDMS03345
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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