Fairways Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Warren County, Mississippi, built in 1993. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 23 ft23 ft tall and 530 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 Fairways Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Fairways Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Back Nine Partnership (private). It impounds the Muddy Creek.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 530 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,634 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1993, the structure is 33 years old.
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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Warren |
| River/Stream | Muddy Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.39362, -90.77033 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 530 ft |
| Year Completed | 1993 (33 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,634 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,634 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 616 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 40 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 589 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Back Nine Partnership |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS03369 |
| Federal ID | MS03369 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |