Paul Good Lake Dam

Paul Good Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Noxubee County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Paul Good Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Paul Good Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the Unt Of James Creek.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 4,380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 278 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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyNoxubee
River/StreamUnt Of James Creek
Coordinates33.26313, -88.53711

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length4,380 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage278 acre-ft
Max Storage278 acre-ft
Normal Storage225 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Max Discharge28 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03803
Federal IDMS03803
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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