Delta Crest Subdivision Lake Dam in DeSoto, Mississippi, is a privately owned earth dam that serves as a recreational water resource in the area.
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With a height of 16 feet and a storage capacity of 120 acre-feet, this dam provides a serene environment for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and picnicking. The dam's spillway, of the uncontrolled type, ensures the safety and stability of the structure during periods of high water flow.
Despite its low hazard potential, the dam's condition was assessed as unsatisfactory during its last inspection in February 2016. The risk assessment for the dam is moderate, with a DSAC (Dam Safety Action Classification) of 3. It is regulated by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality and undergoes regular inspections and enforcement to ensure the safety of the surrounding community and environment. With its picturesque location and essential role in providing recreational opportunities, Delta Crest Subdivision Lake Dam is a vital water resource for both residents and visitors alike.
Dam Height |
16 |
Surface Area |
16 |
Nid Storage |
120 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
16 |
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