Ms05416 Lake Dam

Ms05416 Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Hinds County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Ms05416 Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Ms05416 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 16 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 31 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 338 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 06/22/2017.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyHinds
Coordinates32.17993, -90.35702

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage338 acre-ft
Max Storage338 acre-ft
Normal Storage207 acre-ft
Surface Area31 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/22/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS05416
Federal IDMS05416
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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