Robinson Lake Dam, located in Warren, Mississippi, stands as a testament to responsible private ownership and engineering expertise.
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Designed by Aqua Engineering Services Ltd., this earth dam on the Big Black River serves primarily for recreational purposes with a maximum storage capacity of 504 acre-feet. The dam is 37 feet high with a structural height of 39 feet, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for water resource and climate enthusiasts who visit the area.
With a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating, Robinson Lake Dam has not been state-regulated or inspected, showcasing the confidence in its structural integrity. The dam's spillway type is uncontrolled, and its condition assessment is currently marked as "Not Rated." Despite its lack of recent inspections, the dam continues to provide essential recreational benefits to the community, covering a surface area of 24.5 acres and a drainage area of 0.18 square miles.
As a key feature on the Big Black River, Robinson Lake Dam offers a unique opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty while providing a safe and sustainable recreational space. Its strategic location and design make it a valuable asset for water resource and climate enthusiasts looking to explore and appreciate the wonders of Mississippi's diverse landscape.
Dam Length |
1150 |
Dam Height |
37 |
River Or Stream |
BIG BLACK RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
24.5 |
Hydraulic Height |
36 |
Drainage Area |
0.18 |
Nid Storage |
504 |
Structural Height |
39 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
39 |
Big Black River Nr Bovina
|
423cfs |
Mississippi River At Vicksburg
|
260000cfs |
Bayou Pierre Nr Willows
|
179cfs |
Big Black River Nr Bentonia
|
320cfs |
Lynch Creek At Jackson
|
1100cfs |
Pearl River At Jackson
|
955cfs |