Mickey Santangelo Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Hancock County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 16 ft16 ft tall and 1,000 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 Mickey Santangelo Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Mickey Santangelo Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Harold Dittman, Al Justrabo, Et.al (private). It impounds the Unt of White Cypress Creek.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 235 acre-feet.
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
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Hancock |
| River/Stream | Unt of White Cypress Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.56851, -89.46639 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 235 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 235 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 171 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21 acres |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Harold Dittman, Al Justrabo, Et.al |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS03721 |
| Federal ID | MS03721 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |