Twin Oaks Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Marshall County, Mississippi. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 38 ft38 ft tall and 670 ft long, taller than 84% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Twin Oaks Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Twin Oaks 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 Coldwater River.
The dam stands 38 feet tall and stretches 670 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 24 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 400 acre-feet.
At 38 feet, this dam is taller than 84% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Marshall |
| River/Stream | Unt of Coldwater River |
| Coordinates | 34.87971, -89.46659 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 38 ft |
| Dam Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Length | 670 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 400 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 263 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 24 acres |
| Max Discharge | 71 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS03800 |
| Federal ID | MS03800 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |