Leake Lake #1 Dam
Leake Lake #1 Dam is an earth dam located in Lafayette County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Leake Lake #1 Dam
The primary purpose of Leake Lake #1 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 Clear Creek.
The dam stands 49 feet tall and stretches 596 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 44 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 781 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.
At 49 feet, this dam is taller than 92% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Lafayette |
| River/Stream | Unt Of Clear Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.32222, -89.64500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 49 ft |
| Dam Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Length | 596 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 781 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 781 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 530 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 44 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,655 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS03841 |
| Federal ID | MS03841 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |