Stump Bridge Lake Dam

Stump Bridge Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Mississippi, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height13 ft
Built200422 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 13 ft
13 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

13 ft tall and 2,500 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 Stump Bridge Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Stump Bridge Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Peace Street Properties, LLC. (private). It impounds the Unt of Poplar Creek.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 2,500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 33 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 330 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.

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Location

StateMississippi
CountyMadison
River/StreamUnt of Poplar Creek
Coordinates32.73733, -89.92245

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length2,500 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage330 acre-ft
Max Storage330 acre-ft
Normal Storage175 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge2,151 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPeace Street Properties, LLC.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03618
Federal IDMS03618
More InfoState Dam Safety Program