Mallard Lake No. 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Hinds County, Mississippi, built in 1997. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 20 ft20 ft tall and 600 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 Mallard Lake No. 2 Dam
The primary purpose of Mallard Lake No. 2 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mallard Lakes Property Homeowners Association (private). It impounds the Unt of Fourteenmile Creek.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 116 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1997, the structure is 29 years old.
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 01/19/2010. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Hinds |
| River/Stream | Unt of Fourteenmile Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.22830, -90.40776 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Year Completed | 1997 (29 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 116 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 116 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Mallard Lakes Property Homeowners Association |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 01/19/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS03668 |
| Federal ID | MS03668 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |