Ms06333 Lake Dam in Lincoln, Mississippi, is a privately-owned structure that serves the primary purpose of recreation.
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This earth dam stands at a height of 13 feet and has a storage capacity of 57 acre-feet. With a surface area of 6.7 acres, the dam is equipped with an uncontrolled spillway and is classified as having a low hazard potential.
Managed by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, the dam is regulated, inspected, and enforced by state authorities to ensure its safety and compliance with environmental standards. Despite being rated as "Not Rated" in terms of condition assessment, the dam poses a moderate risk level of 3 and lacks an emergency action plan (EAP) and inundation maps. With its location in a picturesque setting, this dam provides a recreational oasis for water resource and climate enthusiasts to enjoy outdoor activities in a tranquil environment.
As a part of the Vicksburg District, the dam's risk management measures are currently unspecified, highlighting the need for further assessment and planning to mitigate potential risks. The presence of this structure underscores the importance of proper maintenance and monitoring of dams to safeguard water resources and ecosystems, especially in the face of changing climate patterns and environmental challenges.
Dam Height |
13 |
Surface Area |
6.7 |
Nid Storage |
57 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
13 |
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