Reunion Lake Number 7 Dam

Reunion Lake Number 7 Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Mississippi, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Reunion Lake Number 7 Dam

The primary purpose of Reunion Lake Number 7 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Reunion, Inc (private). It impounds the Unt Of Bear Creek.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 1,350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 230 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2004, the structure is relatively new.

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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 01/26/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyMadison
River/StreamUnt Of Bear Creek
Coordinates32.51370, -90.17857

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length1,350 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage230 acre-ft
Max Storage230 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge3,399 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerREUNION, INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/26/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03596
Federal IDMS03596
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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