Fisher Lake Dam
Fisher Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Monroe County, Mississippi, built in 2011. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Fisher Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Fisher Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by David Fisher (private). It impounds the Unt Of Town Creek.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 3,006 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 181 acre-feet. Completed in 2011, 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
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Monroe |
| River/Stream | Unt Of Town Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.71083, -88.62306 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,006 ft |
| Year Completed | 2011 (15 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 181 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 181 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | DAVID FISHER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS03774 |
| Federal ID | MS03774 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |