Robinson Lake Dam

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

About Robinson Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Robinson Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Chip Robinson (private). It impounds the Big Black River.

The dam stands 39 feet tall and stretches 1,150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 24 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 504 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.

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
CountyWarren
River/StreamBig Black River
Coordinates32.28889, -90.75417

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height39 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length1,150 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage504 acre-ft
Max Storage504 acre-ft
Normal Storage376 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge263 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCHIP ROBINSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS07359
Federal IDMS07359
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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