Ms05417 Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Hinds County, Mississippi. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 17 ft17 ft tall. 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 Ms05417 Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Ms05417 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 17 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 182 acre-feet.
Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 05/01/2020.
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Location
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Hinds |
| Coordinates | 32.16415, -90.36427 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 182 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 182 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 05/01/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MS05417 |
| Federal ID | MS05417 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |