Ms06217 Lake Dam in Claiborne, Mississippi is a private earth dam primarily used for recreation, with a storage capacity of 1700 acre-feet and a surface area of 78.5 acres.
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The dam, standing at a height of 32 feet, is regulated and inspected by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, ensuring its safety and compliance with state regulations. The spillway type is uncontrolled, with an undetermined hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating.
Located in the Vicksburg District, the dam has not been rated for its condition assessment, and emergency preparedness measures such as an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) are yet to be documented. Despite this, the dam remains a popular spot for recreational activities and offers a serene environment for water resource and climate enthusiasts to enjoy. With its picturesque surroundings and moderate risk profile, Ms06217 Lake Dam stands as a testament to the harmonious coexistence of human recreation and environmental conservation in Mississippi.
Dam Height |
32 |
Surface Area |
78.5 |
Nid Storage |
1700 |
Hazard Potential |
Undetermined |
Nid Height |
32 |
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325000cfs |
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631cfs |
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94cfs |
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|
1100cfs |
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|
1180cfs |
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Rocky Springs Campground
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Rocky Springs
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Rocky Springs - Natchez Trace Pkwy
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