Haas Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Haas Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Mississippi. It was completed in 2010 and is 16 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 16 ft (taller than 40.1% in MS) |
| Dam Length | 693 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 148 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 79 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 237 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2010 (16 years old) |
| NID ID | MS03763 |
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
TOXEY HAAS
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Haas Lake Dam?
Haas 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 Haas Lake Dam?
Haas Lake Dam is owned by TOXEY HAAS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Haas Lake Dam built?
Haas Lake Dam was completed in 2010, making it 16 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Haas Lake Dam?
Haas 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 Haas Lake Dam?
Haas Lake Dam has a dam height of 16 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.