Ms04342 Lake Dam

Ms04342 Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height32 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 32 ft
32 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

32 ft tall, taller than 74% 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 Ms04342 Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Ms04342 Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is private-owned.

The dam stands 32 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 295 acre-feet.

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Location

StateMississippi
CountyPontotoc
Coordinates34.23826, -89.19252

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage295 acre-ft
Max Storage295 acre-ft
Normal Storage222 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDMS04342
Federal IDMS04342
More InfoState Dam Safety Program