Northside Park Lower Lake is an earth dam located in Neshoba County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 9 ft9 ft tall and 1,089 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 Northside Park Lower Lake
The primary purpose of Northside Park Lower Lake is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is local government-owned. It impounds the Unt of Woodard Creek.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 1,089 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 62 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 | Neshoba |
| River/Stream | Unt of Woodard Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.80623, -89.11479 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,089 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Max Discharge | 244 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS03806 |
| Federal ID | MS03806 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |