Bridlewood East Lake Dam

UNT OF TURTLE CREEK· Rankin, Mississippi· Earth· 17 ft tall
Unknown Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Bridlewood East Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Mississippi. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 17 ft (taller than 46.4% in MS)
Dam Length1,400 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage82 acre-ft
Normal Storage15 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDMS03217

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: January 21, 2004
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: MS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Ownership

MICHELLE VINCHWATER (CO-OWNER SEE FILE)

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Bridlewood East Lake Dam?

Bridlewood East Lake Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Bridlewood East Lake Dam?

Bridlewood East Lake Dam is owned by MICHELLE VINCHWATER (CO-OWNER SEE FILE) (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Bridlewood East Lake Dam?

Bridlewood East Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Bridlewood East Lake Dam?

Bridlewood East Lake Dam has a dam height of 17 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Bridlewood East Lake Dam last inspected?

Bridlewood East Lake Dam was last inspected on January 21, 2004. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.