Little Rock Creek Dam
Key Takeaway
Little Rock Creek Dam is classified as unknown in Mississippi. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 19 ft (taller than 56.6% in MS) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| NID ID | MS05875 |
Safety Information
Hazard potential has not been determined.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Private
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Low Hazard 14 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Little Rock Creek Dam?
Little Rock Creek 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 Little Rock Creek Dam?
Little Rock Creek Dam is owned by information not available (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Little Rock Creek Dam?
Little Rock Creek 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 Little Rock Creek Dam?
Little Rock Creek Dam has a dam height of 19 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.