Ms06848 Lake Dam

Ms06848 Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Tippah County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ms06848 Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Ms06848 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 39 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 203 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 39 feet, this dam is taller than 86% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyTippah
Coordinates34.95963, -88.85950

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage203 acre-ft
Max Storage203 acre-ft
Normal Storage98 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS06848
Federal IDMS06848
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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