Ms05575 Lake Dam

Ms05575 Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Marshall County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ms05575 Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Ms05575 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 37 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 430 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.

At 37 feet, this dam is taller than 84% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyMarshall
Coordinates34.62131, -89.32884

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage430 acre-ft
Max Storage430 acre-ft
Normal Storage331 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS05575
Federal IDMS05575
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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