Swenson Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Pearl River County, Mississippi, built in 1986. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Swenson Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Swenson Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Richard C. Swenson (private). It impounds the Unt Of W. Hobolochitto Creek.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 615 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 206 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 years old.
Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
Undetermined Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No