Land O Lakes Dam
Key Takeaway
Land O Lakes Dam is classified as low hazard in Mississippi. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 78.4% in MS) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 2.7K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1.6K acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 127 acres |
| NID ID | MS00755 |
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
LAND O LAKES
Private
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Low Hazard 24 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Land O Lakes Dam?
Land O Lakes 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 Land O Lakes Dam?
Land O Lakes Dam is owned by LAND O LAKES (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Land O Lakes Dam?
Land O Lakes 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 Land O Lakes Dam?
Land O Lakes Dam has a dam height of 25 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.