Don Good Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Don Good Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Mississippi. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 5.1% in MS) |
| Dam Length | 4,300 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 213 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 175 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | MS02036 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
DON GOOD
Private
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Low Hazard 13 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Don Good Lake Dam?
Don Good Lake Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Don Good Lake Dam?
Don Good Lake Dam is owned by DON GOOD (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Don Good Lake Dam?
Don Good Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Don Good Lake Dam?
Don Good Lake Dam has a dam height of 10 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.