Cmh Farms Lake Dam

Cmh Farms Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Jones County, Mississippi. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Cmh Farms Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Cmh Farms Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Chris Holifield (private). It impounds the Tr.-tallahoma Creek.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 2,340 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 122 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyJones
River/StreamTr.-tallahoma Creek
Coordinates31.64861, -89.18556

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length2,340 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage122 acre-ft
Max Storage122 acre-ft
Normal Storage99 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge240 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCHRIS HOLIFIELD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS07348
Federal IDMS07348
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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