Lake Truly Dam in Mississippi is a privately owned earth dam completed in 2007 with a primary purpose of recreation.
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It stands at a height of 34.5 feet and has a hydraulic height of 31.5 feet, with a storage capacity of 133.9 acre-feet. Located in Lincoln County, the dam is regulated by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality and is inspected and enforced by state authorities.
Despite its low hazard potential, the dam is considered to have a moderate risk level, indicating a need for ongoing monitoring and risk management measures. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway and is surrounded by a surface area of 5.3 acres, providing a picturesque setting for water resource and climate enthusiasts to explore. While the dam's condition assessment is currently marked as "Not Rated," its presence on the Unt of McCall Creek adds to the natural beauty of the area and offers opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Year Completed |
2007 |
Dam Length |
850 |
Dam Height |
34.5 |
River Or Stream |
UNT OF MCCALL CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
5.3 |
Hydraulic Height |
31.5 |
Drainage Area |
0.07 |
Nid Storage |
133.9 |
Structural Height |
35 |
Outlet Gates |
None |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
35 |
Homochitto River At Eddiceton
|
94cfs |
Pearl River Nr Monticello
|
1640cfs |
Pearl River Nr Rockport
|
1230cfs |
Bogue Chitto Nr Tylertown
|
1020cfs |
Homochitto River At Rosetta
|
923cfs |
Bayou Pierre Nr Willows
|
611cfs |