Ashbrooke Lake Dam

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

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height10 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 10 ft
10 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

10 ft tall and 431 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 Ashbrooke Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Ashbrooke Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the Unt of Bear Creek.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 431 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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 Bear Creek
Coordinates32.52751, -90.14658

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length431 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Normal Storage22 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge4,532 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03794
Federal IDMS03794
More InfoState Dam Safety Program