Ms05363 Lake Dam

Ms05363 Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Hinds County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Ms05363 Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Ms05363 Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Shelton Mcdaniel (private).

The dam stands 21 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 105 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. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 06/21/2017.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyHinds
Coordinates32.17391, -90.32565

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage105 acre-ft
Max Storage105 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSHELTON MCDANIEL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/21/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS05363
Federal IDMS05363
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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