Ms05039 Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Ms05039 Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Mississippi. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 30.5% in MS) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 43 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| NID ID | MS05039 |
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
Nearby Dams
Ms05040 Lake Dam
Lamar, MS
Low Hazard 25 ftFox Lake Dam
Lamar, MS
Low Hazard 22 ftMs05037 Lake Dam
Lamar, MS
Low Hazard 18 ftHudson Dam
Lamar, MS
Unknown 16 ftCharles Roseberry Pond Dam
Lamar, MS
Low Hazard 12 ftBeaver Lake Dam
Lamar, MS
Low Hazard 24 ftMs05245 Lake Dam
Lamar, MS
Low Hazard 19 ftMs05042 Lake Dam
Lamar, MS
Low Hazard 10 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Ms05039 Lake Dam?
Ms05039 Lake 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 Ms05039 Lake Dam?
Ms05039 Lake 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 Ms05039 Lake Dam?
Ms05039 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 Ms05039 Lake Dam?
Ms05039 Lake Dam has a dam height of 15 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.