Ms07010 Lake Dam

Ms07010 Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Tishomingo County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height41 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 41 ft
41 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

41 ft tall, taller than 87% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Ms07010 Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Ms07010 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 41 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 208 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 41 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateMississippi
CountyTishomingo
Coordinates34.48082, -88.21251

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height41 ft
Dam Height41 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage208 acre-ft
Max Storage208 acre-ft
Normal Storage190 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS07010
Federal IDMS07010
More InfoState Dam Safety Program