Ms06750 Lake Dam in Warren, Mississippi is a privately owned structure regulated by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality.
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The dam, primarily used for recreation, is classified as an Earth dam with a height of 27 feet and a storage capacity of 576 acre-feet. The dam's purpose is to provide water storage for recreational activities, with a normal storage capacity of 327 acre-feet and a surface area of 31.5 acres.
Although the hazard potential of the dam is currently undetermined, its condition is not rated, and it has a moderate risk assessment score of 3. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway type and has not been inspected or assessed for emergency preparedness. The risk management measures and emergency action plans for the dam are also not readily available, highlighting the need for further evaluation and potential improvements in safety protocols.
Located within the Vicksburg District, the dam presents an intriguing case study for water resource and climate enthusiasts interested in the regulatory oversight, risk assessment, and emergency preparedness of dams in the region. With its scenic location and recreational significance, the Ms06750 Lake Dam serves as a focal point for understanding the intersection of human activity, environmental impact, and infrastructure management in the context of water resource management and climate resilience.
Dam Height |
27 |
Surface Area |
31.5 |
Nid Storage |
576 |
Hazard Potential |
Undetermined |
Nid Height |
27 |
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