Ms06335 Lake Dam, located in Lincoln, Mississippi, is a privately owned structure regulated by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality.
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This earth dam, standing at a height of 21 feet, serves primarily for recreational purposes, offering a serene retreat for water resource and climate enthusiasts. With a storage capacity of 721 acre-feet and a surface area of 34.7 acres, this dam provides a tranquil setting for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and picnicking.
Despite its low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating, Ms06335 Lake Dam has not been officially rated for its condition. However, it is regularly inspected by the state regulatory agency to ensure its safety and compliance with environmental standards. While the dam has an uncontrolled spillway type, it has no associated structures such as locks or outlet gates. In the event of an emergency, the dam's emergency action plan is yet to be prepared, highlighting the need for ongoing risk management measures to safeguard the surrounding community and environment.
As water levels rise and fall, Ms06335 Lake Dam stands as a resilient structure in the Vicksburg District, providing a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and wildlife alike. With its peaceful waters and picturesque surroundings, this dam is a vital asset for the community's recreational enjoyment, while also serving as a reminder of the importance of maintaining and monitoring our water resources in an ever-changing climate.
Dam Height |
21 |
Surface Area |
34.7 |
Nid Storage |
721 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
21 |
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