Robinwood Lake Number 2 Dam, located in Harrison, Mississippi, is a privately owned structure that serves primarily for recreation purposes.
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The dam is regulated by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality and is subject to state inspections and enforcement. It stands at a height of 26.16 feet with a hydraulic height of 18 feet, providing a storage capacity of 671.1 acre-feet and a surface area of 32.19 acres.
The dam, built with an earth core and stone foundation, has an uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates. Despite being rated with a low hazard potential, the dam's condition assessment is currently not rated. With moderate risk assessed, the dam has not had an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) prepared or updated recently. The surrounding area has a drainage area of 0.42 square miles and is part of the Little Biloxi River system.
For water resource and climate enthusiasts, Robinwood Lake Number 2 Dam offers insights into the management and regulation of dams for recreational purposes. With its unique design features and moderate risk assessment, this dam presents an opportunity for further study and analysis in the realm of water resource and climate resilience.
Dam Length |
1162 |
Dam Height |
26.16 |
River Or Stream |
UNT OF LITTLE BILOXI RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
32.19 |
Hydraulic Height |
18 |
Drainage Area |
0.42 |
Nid Storage |
671.1 |
Structural Height |
26.16 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
26 |
Biloxi River At Wortham
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743cfs |
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1300cfs |
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505cfs |
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317cfs |
Pascagoula River At Graham Ferry
|
4020cfs |
West Hobolochitto Creek Nr Mcneill
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663cfs |
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