Mickey Santangelo Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Mickey Santangelo Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Mississippi. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 16 ft (taller than 40.1% in MS) |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 235 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 171 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| Year Modified | 2006 |
| NID ID | MS03721 |
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
HAROLD DITTMAN, AL JUSTRABO, ET.AL
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Mickey Santangelo Lake Dam?
Mickey Santangelo 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 Mickey Santangelo Lake Dam?
Mickey Santangelo Lake Dam is owned by HAROLD DITTMAN, AL JUSTRABO, ET.AL (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Mickey Santangelo Lake Dam?
Mickey Santangelo 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 Mickey Santangelo Lake Dam?
Mickey Santangelo 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.