Charlton Lake #2, also known as Churchill Lake, is a private water resource located in Madison, Mississippi.
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Managed by Aqua Engineering Services Ltd., this recreational dam stands at a height of 21 feet and was completed in 2010. With a maximum storage capacity of 1827 acre-feet and a normal storage of 976 acre-feet, the lake covers a surface area of 127 acres and has a drainage area of 0.56 square miles.
Situated along the Unt of Persimmon Creek, Charlton Lake #2 is regulated by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality. The dam boasts a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating. Despite not being currently rated for condition assessment, the recreational facility offers opportunities for water enthusiasts to enjoy activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming in a picturesque setting. With its uncontrolled spillway and ample storage capacity, Charlton Lake #2 serves as a valuable asset for the local community and visitors alike.
Overall, Charlton Lake #2 provides a tranquil and scenic environment for outdoor recreation while also serving as an important water resource in the region. With its earth dam structure and stone core, this privately-owned lake offers both leisure and practical benefits, making it a valuable asset for water resource and climate enthusiasts to explore and appreciate.
Year Completed |
2010 |
Dam Length |
2599 |
Dam Height |
21 |
River Or Stream |
UNT OF PERSIMMON CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
127 |
Hydraulic Height |
20.7 |
Drainage Area |
0.56 |
Nid Storage |
1827 |
Structural Height |
26 |
Outlet Gates |
None |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
26 |
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